Curtiss-Wright X-19

The Curtiss-Wright X-19 was an American experimental VTOL tiltrotor airplane of the early 1960s.

The Curtiss-Wright X-19 was an American experimental VTOL tiltrotor airplane of the early 1960s.1
both the Curtiss-Wright X-19 and Bell X-22 tiltrotors were four-engined designs-although each had one of their prototypes crash.2
1965 - 1st Curtiss-Wright X-19 (American experimental VTOL tiltrotor airplane) crashes during his 1st full transition flight. http://en.wikipedia.3

Made by Curtiss-Wright.

both the Curtiss-Wright X-19 and Bell X-22 tiltrotors were four-engined designs-although each had one of their prototypes crash.4
Curtiss-Wright X-19 for the real X-19. Savoia S.21 The Savoia S.5
* Curtiss-Wright X-19 VTOL, Akatombo Works (2002) resin * Curtiss-Wright X-19, Anigrand Craftswork #AA-2005 (2003) resin Quick 6
Jet Or Prop
prop
Height Alt
5.2 m
Length Alt
12.83 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
13660.0
Power Alt
1640.0
Range Main
325 miles
Max Speed Alt
730.0
Type Of Prop
Turboshaft
Max Speed Main
454 mph
Payload Main
1200.0
Status
Cancelled
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
6196.0
Number Built
2
Crew
Two
Height Main
17.17
Span Alt
393.0
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Lycoming T55
Manufacturer
Curtiss-Wright
Payload Alt
544.0
First Flight
November 1963
Span Main
20
Power Main
2200.0
Number Of Props
2
Length Main
42.08
Range Alt
523.0
Similar Aircraft
* V-22 Osprey* Bell XV-15* Bell-Agusta BA609
Category
Curtiss aircraft
Tiltrotor aircraft
United States experimental aircraft 1950-1959

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