An experimental aircraft is an aircraft intended for testing new aerospace technologies and design concepts.
A LTV XC-142 experimental V/STOL aircraft.
The Ling-Temco-Vought XC-142 is a tiltwing experimental aircraft designed to investigate the operational suitability of vertical/short takeoff and landing transports. An XC-142A first flew conventiona
Experimental aircraft
…A LTV XC-142 experimental V/STOL aircraft. An experimental aircraft is an aircraft intended for testing new aerospace technologies and design concepts. The term…
XC-142A at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
XC-142A at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, with the pitch rotor visible at the end of the tail
The XC-142 during trials aboard USS Bennington (CVS-20), in 1966