V/STOL R & D in France

Abstract

SINCE 1955 BERTIN & CIE has been engaged in research and development of solutions in relation to problems of short or vertical take off. Alone or with the collaboration of other working teams the company has conducted a number of actions in different directions and among other results has designed the ‘Variflux’ variable geometry wing incorporating a number of elementary profiles each pivoting around an axis.

Citation

(1971), "V/STOL R & D in France", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 43 No. 11, pp. 20-23. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb034831