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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. |
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The research and development of the V-52 Blackfish started in 1963, funded by [[Sokala]], [[ |
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. |