TILT-ROTOR


Meaning of TILT-ROTOR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌrō-tər ]

noun

Date: 1961

: an aircraft that has rotors at the end of each wing which can be oriented vertically for vertical takeoffs and landings, horizontally for forward flight, or to any position in between

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.