Bell V-280 tilts rotors to cruise mode

V-280 cruise - Bell

Bell Helicopter’s experimental V-280 tiltrotor aircraft angled its propellers horizontally and flew for the first time in cruise mode on 11 May at the company’s assembly facility in Amarillo, Texas.

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