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[[Tuvaltastan]]<br />
[[Xiopothos]]<br />
[[Vistaraland]]
[[Vistaraland]]
|designer=[[Sokalan Flight Systems]]<br />
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The SFS V-52 Blackfish is a Sokalan multi-mission, tiltrotor military aircraft with both vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), and short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities. It is designed to combine the functionality of a conventional helicopter with the long-range, high-speed cruise performance of a turboprop aircraft.
The SFS V-52 Blackfish is a Sokalan multi-mission, tiltrotor military aircraft with both vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL), and short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities. It is designed to combine the functionality of a conventional helicopter with the long-range, high-speed cruise performance of a turboprop aircraft.


The research and development of the V-52 Blackfish started in 1963, funded by [[Sokala]], [[Tuvalstan]], [[Xiopothos]] and [[Vistaraland]]. The program cost over 40 million South Hills Dollars.
The research and development of the V-52 Blackfish started in 1963, funded by [[Sokala]], [[Tuvaltastan]], [[Xiopothos]] and [[Vistaraland]]. The program cost over 40 million South Hills Dollars.