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AAM aircraft: Concepts and forms
June 22, 2022
Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircraft have all shapes and sizes, and after exploring the size aspect, it’s time to analyze the shape. But before jumping into the concepts, first, it’s necessary to understand the different “vehicle type field.” AAM aircraft: Forms The AAM Reality Index defines the “vehicle type field” as, “The field describes what type of configuration the vehicle or vehicles adopt.” According to the same source, there are four types of aircraft: Multicopter, Lift + Cruise, Vectored Thrust, and Augmented Lift. Multicopters are similar to helicopters. The fixed rotors lift off the aircraft vertically, and once in the […]
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