The Bell Helicopter XV-1 Convertiplane represents a thrilling chapter in aviation history, blending the vertical lift capability of a helicopter with the speed and range of a fixed-wing aircraft. Operational in the 1950s, this pioneering prototype was part of the U.S. Army's exploration into VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) technology. The XV-1 was powered by a unique combination of rotor lift for takeoff and landing, and propeller thrust for forward flight, achieving speeds up to 200 mph, a remarkable feat at the time. Although it never entered mass production, the XV-1 set several speed records for rotorcraft and helped pave the way for future hybrid aircraft designs. Its legacy lives on as a testament to the innovative spirit of early VTOL research and development.
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- 100% soft jersey cotton
- Heather colors are 52% combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% polyester
- Athletic Heather is 90% combed and ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester
- Pre-shrunk fabric
- Side-seamed
- Relaxed unisex fit
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