Bell 540 testbed aircraft
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The Bell 540 testbed aircraft was an experimental helicopter platform used to evaluate advanced rotor systems and technologies, notably for the Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) family.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bell 540 testbed aircraft canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
experimental helicopter
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testbed aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftType | helicopter ⓘ |
| category |
experimental military aviation project
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rotorcraft research platform ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| developedFor | evaluation of rotor systems for Bell UH-1 variants ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
advanced rotor blades
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experimental main rotor system ⓘ modified rotor hub ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Bell Helicopter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Bell Helicopter test pilots ⓘ |
| propulsionType | turboshaft-powered rotorcraft ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bell Huey family
NERFINISHED
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Bell UH-1 Iroquois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | rotor test platform ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| testedTechnology |
advanced rotor aerodynamics
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noise reduction techniques ⓘ performance-enhancing rotor designs ⓘ vibration control technologies ⓘ |
| usedFor |
advanced rotor system evaluation
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aerodynamic research ⓘ helicopter technology testing ⓘ performance improvement studies ⓘ vibration reduction studies ⓘ |
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