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AugustaWestland heli assembly in the UK (Merlin AW101)
interesting to check out state-of-the art helicopter assembly by Westland.AW101 seats around 25 troops, has three 2,300HP turbines, so close to 7,000 sHP total.Here is a TV show reporting about the Me[more ...]
Posted by VCTO
26 Nov : 01:57

Re: Proto2 Flight #10 @ Moffett (Canards view)
works with Mozilla Firefox....Thanks
Posted by bephelps
11 Nov : 06:48

Re: Proto2 Flight #10 @ Moffett (Canards view)
Hi BryanIndeed there was a glitch in my video clip, I re-postedthx for checking and flagging back.Oliver.PS: note that the site is not up to date (we did 2 more flights with P2 after than one, and 5 n[more ...]
Posted by VCTO
08 Nov : 12:28

Re: Proto2 Flight #10 @ Moffett (Canards view)
I don't see or hear anything!
Posted by bephelps
08 Nov : 10:41

Re: Completion and maiden flight of proto3 POC
Thanks Sugar, I am posting the videos shortly..here is one pict that was de-interlaced from the HDcam ground record.note that was a CTOL only flight (thrust horizontal), checking 3-axis stability and [more ...]
Posted by VCTO
26 Sep : 18:06

Re: Completion and maiden flight of proto3 POC
Oliver, congrats on achieving this exciting milestone. I can't wait to see the video footage of it's maiden flight.
Posted by Sugar
24 Sep : 15:47

Completion and maiden flight of proto3 POC
Sep.07 2009. Moffett Field, CA - Proto3 was completed for a maiden flight on Labor Day 2009.it flew for a full round of batteries and for 5 minutes. The performance was nomimal and first flight was ve[more ...]
Posted by VCTO
17 Sep : 23:09

Re: how do the RC models of the verticopter get stabilized in roll and pitch during hover ?
Good question , but let me refine it : should we use a v-tail mixer for the Inverted VTAIL ??Well indeed NO, the VTAIL is ready here to stabilize in yaw and give yaw control, not to provide pitch/roll[more ...]
Posted by VCTO
10 Jun : 02:03

Re: how do the RC models of the verticopter get stabilized in roll and pitch during hover ?
Oliver, would it be possible to utilise a V-mixer to combine both pitch and roll?
Posted by Sugar
10 Jun : 00:46

POC test flight updated agenda
May 30. Mtn View,CA - Based on recent developments in the summer agenda linked to Vertical Challenge, Oshkosh and Mark's traveling, it was decided to cancel Flight 13 with proto2 to then focus on the [more ...]
Posted by VCTO
09 Jun : 00:19

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VCTO on Sunday 14 August 2011 - 20:17:38 Hi, not made progress yet toward having production kits, current focus is on VC-II, then we''ll decide which from VC-I or VC-II to produce. kingsman on Saturday 13 August 2011 - 23:23:15 1st quarter gone. 1/5 kits? VCTO on Sunday 07 November 2010 - 11:24:50 It is taking more time to validate the vertical modes of the 20% kit, kit production is pushed out to 1st quarter 2011 billythebob on Saturday 30 October 2010 - 16:27:11 i agree with JJtr1954 were do we buy the RC planes VCTO on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 09:43:53 Hi Peter, the 1:5 kit is first scheduled for release this year, more details in coming newsletters. 1:10 kit could be next year. JJtr1954 on Thursday 02 September 2010 - 06:08:06 please, how and where can I buy a 37" R/C verticopter? Goldstarz on Thursday 01 July 2010 - 15:39:42 Dear Oliver, How bout Hundreds of the 7 seater Verticopter used for mass transit around big cities, flying 6 1 person drivers into the big cities and landing near their workplace?...Actually we need a bigger Verticopter lol.....Kevin R. wije on Tuesday 04 May 2010 - 09:07:03 Thanks ,Oliver. VCTO on Friday 16 April 2010 - 23:54:35 Hi Peter, VC.net is not the support channel for the sim, plse email -email- for that purpose - thanks ! PeterJames on Friday 16 April 2010 - 12:19:41 Sorry i must be having a bad head day!? Just download and unziped the meg pack of Verticopter for my X-Plane 9 it is sitting in the down load folder, so I know you know what I am going to say next! How do I start to use and fly this in my sim? help? new to i mac! regards to anyone who can help. thanks. VCTO on Wednesday 07 April 2010 - 21:51:48 Hi Goldstarz, this is not of live chat as not enough visitors at one time, but you are welcome to start a topic !! Goldstarz on Wednesday 07 April 2010 - 12:21:05 Anyone here to chat with? VCTO on Wednesday 03 March 2010 - 02:26:06 Hi John, the market is asking for true-VTOL RCs and not only STOVL ... working currently on just doing this (VTOL) ... Sugar on Thursday 25 February 2010 - 13:47:11 Hi Oliver, any progress on kits yet? VCTO on Saturday 13 February 2010 - 12:01:43 Hello Gary, welcome to the site ! wije on Sunday 31 January 2010 - 22:39:26 You saved me once again Oliver. Thanks so much. wije on Wednesday 06 January 2010 - 12:39:37 Thanks. VCTO on Wednesday 30 December 2009 - 22:38:47 Thanks Christophe for joining our group today ! VCTO on Tuesday 08 December 2009 - 21:33:45 Hey Wije, I reset your PWD, you must have forgotten it since I don''t change those... wije on Wednesday 25 November 2009 - 11:21:17 Oliver and Mark how did you guys got that right on landing properly. Thanks. VCTO on Sunday 22 November 2009 - 19:13:55 Thanks, after VTOL T/O, check flight#8 with unscheduled VTOL landing !! wije on Saturday 14 November 2009 - 00:15:42 It''s beautiful. Another begin of a great aviation history in the near future. VCTO on Monday 09 November 2009 - 01:38:47 Guys, I posted a neat clip, proto3 doing a STO with a rotation at only 15MPH ground speed. Check it out and post any comment. wije on Tuesday 03 November 2009 - 22:23:38 Thanks.A real good achievements day by day.Hurry up guys.I can''t wait. wije on Tuesday 03 November 2009 - 13:53:47 I see only 3 fingers of oliver with the P3F0.Anyway I enjoyed it. wije on Tuesday 03 November 2009 - 13:48:49 Congratulation. VCTO on Monday 12 October 2009 - 17:12:51 Sugar, all is going well overall, we had to stop operations for 2 weeks as I was sick. but yesterday we resumed flight testing and completed P3F2 and P3F3 Sugar on Sunday 11 October 2009 - 14:46:14 Oliver, haven''t heard anything for a while. Is all going well? VCTO on Sunday 12 July 2009 - 22:25:36 Dan, uploading the winglet pict, check back in 25 " Cyntrific on Sunday 12 July 2009 - 21:37:06 Hey guys. I recently bought X-Plane set for my computer but found that the software is not compatible with my labtop due to the graphics chipset that I have. If anyone has this working on their computer, could you let me know? Are you able to get dimensions of certain parts of the aircraft?