The Official Publication of the American Helicopter Society

Vertiflite is the official publication of the American Helicopter Society, the professional Society for the advancement of vertical flight technology and its useful application throughout the world. Vertiflite's editorial energies are devoted to informing our readers of the advances being made in the industry and encouraging increasingly broader use of rotorcraft.

Vertiflite is included with AHS membership. It is also available to non-members by subscription. Rates: $135 per year in the United States; $165 per year outside the US. Single issues are also available for $40 for members or $50 for non-members (shipping included).

Please send subscription orders and address changes to:

The American Helicopter Society
217 N. Washington Street
Alexandria VA 22314, USA
(703) 684-6777
(703) 739-9279 (fax)

Or, send us email at Staff@vtol.org.

Indexes for some recent Vertiflites

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Recent Vertiflite Articles

• Summer 2009 - Digging Out from Brownout by Frank Colucci
• Summer 2009 - F-35 Prepares to Go Vertical by Ian A. Maddock
• Summer 2009 - Hummingbird Hunts for a New Home by Frank Colucci
• Summer 2009 - Making Sense of Sandblaster by Frank Colucci
• Winter 2007 - Paul Cornu and His 1907 Helicopter: A Postscript by J. Gordon Leishman
• Summer 2006 - "Hybrid Helicopters: Compounding the Quest for Speed" by Raymond L. Robb
• Spring 2006 - "The World Rotorcraft Market 2006-2015" By Raymond Jaworowski and William Dane, Forecast International
• Spring 2005 - "The 2006 NASA Budget Request and Broken Promises" By M.E. Rhett Flater, AHS Executive Director
• Winter 2004 - Industry Briefings
• Fall 2004 - The Battle For UCAR by Ian Maddock.
• Summer 2004 - Autonomous, Armed, and Ambitious By Frank Colucci
• Spring 2002 - An Affordable Solution To Heavy Lift by James C. Garman, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
• Spring 2002 - From The Past To The Future Of Heavy Lift Part Three: Heavy Lift Helicopters by Mike Hirschberg, Managing Editor
• Spring 2001 - The Rotorcraft Centers of Excellence, by By Mike Hirschberg
• Summer 2000 - VTOL UAV's Come of Age: US Navy Begins Development of VTUAV by Michael W. McKee, Ph.D.
• Spring 2000 - Joint Strike Fighter STOVL Overview by Ian Maddock
• Spring 2000 - Integrated High Performance Turbine Engine Technology - Power for the Future by Mike Hirschberg
• Winter 1999 - Bell Designs Are Accelerating at Full Tilt by Mike Hirschberg
• Spring 1998 - THE VZ-9 “AVROCAR” By Bernard Lindenbaum & William Blake

Rhett Flater, Publisher
Kim Smith, Editor
Mike Hirschberg, Managing Editor

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