{"id":198741,"date":"2007-10-14T16:39:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-14T21:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/10\/14\/fascinating-compound-helicopter-concept\/"},"modified":"2007-10-14T16:39:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-14T21:39:00","slug":"fascinating-compound-helicopter-concept","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/10\/14\/fascinating-compound-helicopter-concept\/","title":{"rendered":"Fascinating Compound Helicopter Concept"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The blades are contained within a circular wing, and extend for vertical takeoff, and retract for forward flight.  There are some stability issues with a circular wing, but this has promise.<\/p>\n<p>The source for this is one <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vranek.ch\/\">George Vranek<\/a> of Switzerland, though <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flightglobal.com\/blogs\/the-dewline\/\">Stephen Trimble<\/a> mentions something a very similar Boeing concept.<\/p>\n<p><object height=\"350\" width=\"425\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/sf0orwya00E\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/sf0orwya00E\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" height=\"350\" width=\"425\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The blades are contained within a circular wing, and extend for vertical takeoff, and retract for forward flight. There are some stability issues with a circular wing, but this has promise. The source for this is one George Vranek of Switzerland, though Stephen Trimble mentions something a very similar Boeing concept.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1007,1226,1025],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-helicopters","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198741"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}