Oct 252011
Two more Grumman paintings depicting the 698 VTOL design.
The Grumman 698 as a rescue aircraft, snagging a pilot in mid parachute descent. How the rescue plane just happened to be where it would be needed is unknown
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A Grumman 698 landing on an oil rig. This is the sort of role that only helicopters can currently fulfill.
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Three-view of the full scale model tested at NASA-Ames.
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It would be interesting to know how they would solve the problem of the jet engines flaming out.