Wing being mated on Bell XV-15. This photo shows the first tilt-rotor research aircraft in final assembly. The 25-ft 3-bladed rotors were next installed for further tests in the NASA-Ames 40x80 full-scale wind tunnel. From Vertiflite, November/December 1975 (page 17).
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