Vertol Model 76/VZ-2

 

The Vertol Model 76 received the Army designation VZ-2 in early 1956. The 26.5 ft fuselage was built of metal tube construction, and had a helicopter-like two seat cockpit. A single 860 bhp Lycoming YT53-L-1 was mounted on the fuselage, and drove the two 9.5 ft three-bladed propellers by a cross-shaft through the 25 ft span wings. In hover, pitch and yaw were controlled by two ducted propellers in the tail; in transition, aerodynamic controls were phased in until the tail propellers were no longer needed in horizontal flight.

Ground testing began in April 1957. The first vertical flight was made on 13 August 1957, first horizontal flight on 7 January 1958, and first complete transition on 15 July 1958. It continued to fly until 1965, making over 450 flights, including 34 full conversions.

Source: AHS V/STOL Wheel

 

 

Attribution
Overview
Parent type
struct
EVENTNAME onRequest
EXCEPTION
struct
Cause
struct
Detail [empty string]
ErrNumber 0
Message Variable AIRCRAFTID is undefined.
StackTrace coldfusion.runtime.UndefinedVariableException: Variable AIRCRAFTID is undefined. at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._get(CfJspPage.java:462) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._get(CfJspPage.java:417) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._get(CfJspPage.java:396) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._autoscalarize(CfJspPage.java:2371) at cfoverview2ecfm374882928.runPage(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraftIncludes\overview.cfm:129) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage.invoke(CfJspPage.java:257) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.handlePageInvoke(IncludeTag.java:749) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.doStartTag(IncludeTag.java:578) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:5274) at cfaircraft2ecfm1355239503._factor8(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm:401) at cfaircraft2ecfm1355239503.runPage(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm:1) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage.invoke(CfJspPage.java:257) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.handlePageInvoke(IncludeTag.java:749) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.doStartTag(IncludeTag.java:578) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:5274) at cfApplication2ecfc496519613$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\Application.cfc:47) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:654) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:584) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:547) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:95) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:470) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:443) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:315) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:975) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:696) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:503) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.invoke(AppEventInvoker.java:115) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.onRequest(AppEventInvoker.java:308) at coldfusion.filter.ApplicationFilter.invoke(ApplicationFilter.java:569) at coldfusion.filter.RequestMonitorFilter.invoke(RequestMonitorFilter.java:43) at coldfusion.filter.MonitoringFilter.invoke(MonitoringFilter.java:40) at coldfusion.filter.PathFilter.invoke(PathFilter.java:162) at coldfusion.filter.IpFilter.invoke(IpFilter.java:45) at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.invoke(ExceptionFilter.java:97) at coldfusion.filter.ClientScopePersistenceFilter.invoke(ClientScopePersistenceFilter.java:28) at coldfusion.filter.BrowserFilter.invoke(BrowserFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.NoCacheFilter.invoke(NoCacheFilter.java:60) at coldfusion.filter.GlobalsFilter.invoke(GlobalsFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.DatasourceFilter.invoke(DatasourceFilter.java:22) at coldfusion.filter.CachingFilter.invoke(CachingFilter.java:62) at coldfusion.CfmServlet.service(CfmServlet.java:231) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapServlet.service(BootstrapServlet.java:311) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:199) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:46) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:47) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:90) at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:482) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:130) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:93) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:74) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:359) at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.service(AjpProcessor.java:447) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:63) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:935) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1826) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:52) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1189) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:658) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:63) at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:834)
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LINE 129
RAW_TRACE at cfoverview2ecfm374882928.runPage(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraftIncludes\overview.cfm:129)
TEMPLATE C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraftIncludes\overview.cfm
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LINE 401
RAW_TRACE at cfaircraft2ecfm1355239503._factor8(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm:401)
TEMPLATE C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm
TYPE CFML
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struct
COLUMN 0
ID CF_AIRCRAFT
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RAW_TRACE at cfaircraft2ecfm1355239503.runPage(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm:1)
TEMPLATE C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm
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4
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COLUMN 0
ID CFINCLUDE
LINE 47
RAW_TRACE at cfApplication2ecfc496519613$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\Application.cfc:47)
TEMPLATE C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\Application.cfc
TYPE CFML
Type Expression
name AIRCRAFTID
Detail An exception occurred while invoking an event handler method from Application.cfc. The method name is: onRequest.
Message Event handler exception.
RootCause
struct
Detail [empty string]
ErrNumber 0
Message Variable AIRCRAFTID is undefined.
StackTrace coldfusion.runtime.UndefinedVariableException: Variable AIRCRAFTID is undefined. at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._get(CfJspPage.java:462) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._get(CfJspPage.java:417) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._get(CfJspPage.java:396) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._autoscalarize(CfJspPage.java:2371) at cfoverview2ecfm374882928.runPage(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraftIncludes\overview.cfm:129) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage.invoke(CfJspPage.java:257) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.handlePageInvoke(IncludeTag.java:749) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.doStartTag(IncludeTag.java:578) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:5274) at cfaircraft2ecfm1355239503._factor8(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm:401) at cfaircraft2ecfm1355239503.runPage(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm:1) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage.invoke(CfJspPage.java:257) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.handlePageInvoke(IncludeTag.java:749) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.doStartTag(IncludeTag.java:578) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:5274) at cfApplication2ecfc496519613$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\Application.cfc:47) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:654) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:584) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:547) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:95) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:470) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:443) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:315) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:975) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:696) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:503) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.invoke(AppEventInvoker.java:115) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.onRequest(AppEventInvoker.java:308) at coldfusion.filter.ApplicationFilter.invoke(ApplicationFilter.java:569) at coldfusion.filter.RequestMonitorFilter.invoke(RequestMonitorFilter.java:43) at coldfusion.filter.MonitoringFilter.invoke(MonitoringFilter.java:40) at coldfusion.filter.PathFilter.invoke(PathFilter.java:162) at coldfusion.filter.IpFilter.invoke(IpFilter.java:45) at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.invoke(ExceptionFilter.java:97) at coldfusion.filter.ClientScopePersistenceFilter.invoke(ClientScopePersistenceFilter.java:28) at coldfusion.filter.BrowserFilter.invoke(BrowserFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.NoCacheFilter.invoke(NoCacheFilter.java:60) at coldfusion.filter.GlobalsFilter.invoke(GlobalsFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.DatasourceFilter.invoke(DatasourceFilter.java:22) at coldfusion.filter.CachingFilter.invoke(CachingFilter.java:62) at coldfusion.CfmServlet.service(CfmServlet.java:231) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapServlet.service(BootstrapServlet.java:311) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:199) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:46) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:47) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:90) at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:482) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:130) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:93) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:74) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:359) at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.service(AjpProcessor.java:447) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:63) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:935) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1826) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:52) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1189) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:658) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:63) at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:834)
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LINE 129
RAW_TRACE at cfoverview2ecfm374882928.runPage(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraftIncludes\overview.cfm:129)
TEMPLATE C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraftIncludes\overview.cfm
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LINE 401
RAW_TRACE at cfaircraft2ecfm1355239503._factor8(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm:401)
TEMPLATE C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm
TYPE CFML
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ID CF_AIRCRAFT
LINE 1
RAW_TRACE at cfaircraft2ecfm1355239503.runPage(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm:1)
TEMPLATE C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm
TYPE CFML
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LINE 47
RAW_TRACE at cfApplication2ecfc496519613$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\Application.cfc:47)
TEMPLATE C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\Application.cfc
TYPE CFML
Type Expression
name AIRCRAFTID
StackTrace coldfusion.runtime.EventHandlerException: Event handler exception. at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.onRequest(AppEventInvoker.java:319) at coldfusion.filter.ApplicationFilter.invoke(ApplicationFilter.java:569) at coldfusion.filter.RequestMonitorFilter.invoke(RequestMonitorFilter.java:43) at coldfusion.filter.MonitoringFilter.invoke(MonitoringFilter.java:40) at coldfusion.filter.PathFilter.invoke(PathFilter.java:162) at coldfusion.filter.IpFilter.invoke(IpFilter.java:45) at coldfusion.filter.ExceptionFilter.invoke(ExceptionFilter.java:97) at coldfusion.filter.ClientScopePersistenceFilter.invoke(ClientScopePersistenceFilter.java:28) at coldfusion.filter.BrowserFilter.invoke(BrowserFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.NoCacheFilter.invoke(NoCacheFilter.java:60) at coldfusion.filter.GlobalsFilter.invoke(GlobalsFilter.java:38) at coldfusion.filter.DatasourceFilter.invoke(DatasourceFilter.java:22) at coldfusion.filter.CachingFilter.invoke(CachingFilter.java:62) at coldfusion.CfmServlet.service(CfmServlet.java:231) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapServlet.service(BootstrapServlet.java:311) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:199) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at coldfusion.monitor.event.MonitoringServletFilter.doFilter(MonitoringServletFilter.java:46) at coldfusion.bootstrap.BootstrapFilter.doFilter(BootstrapFilter.java:47) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:144) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:168) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:90) at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:482) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:130) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:93) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:74) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:359) at org.apache.coyote.ajp.AjpProcessor.service(AjpProcessor.java:447) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProcessorLight.process(AbstractProcessorLight.java:63) at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$ConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:935) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.doRun(NioEndpoint.java:1826) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.SocketProcessorBase.run(SocketProcessorBase.java:52) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1189) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:658) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:63) at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:834) Caused by: coldfusion.runtime.UndefinedVariableException: Variable AIRCRAFTID is undefined. at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._get(CfJspPage.java:462) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._get(CfJspPage.java:417) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._get(CfJspPage.java:396) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._autoscalarize(CfJspPage.java:2371) at cfoverview2ecfm374882928.runPage(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraftIncludes\overview.cfm:129) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage.invoke(CfJspPage.java:257) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.handlePageInvoke(IncludeTag.java:749) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.doStartTag(IncludeTag.java:578) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:5274) at cfaircraft2ecfm1355239503._factor8(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm:401) at cfaircraft2ecfm1355239503.runPage(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm:1) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage.invoke(CfJspPage.java:257) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.handlePageInvoke(IncludeTag.java:749) at coldfusion.tagext.lang.IncludeTag.doStartTag(IncludeTag.java:578) at coldfusion.runtime.CfJspPage._emptyTcfTag(CfJspPage.java:5274) at cfApplication2ecfc496519613$funcONREQUEST.runFunction(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\Application.cfc:47) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:654) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ReturnTypeFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:584) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod$ArgumentCollectionFilter.invoke(UDFMethod.java:547) at coldfusion.filter.FunctionAccessFilter.invoke(FunctionAccessFilter.java:95) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:470) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.runFilterChain(UDFMethod.java:443) at coldfusion.runtime.UDFMethod.invoke(UDFMethod.java:315) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:975) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:696) at coldfusion.runtime.TemplateProxy.invoke(TemplateProxy.java:503) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.invoke(AppEventInvoker.java:115) at coldfusion.runtime.AppEventInvoker.onRequest(AppEventInvoker.java:308) ... 36 more
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TEMPLATE C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraftIncludes\overview.cfm
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LINE 401
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RAW_TRACE at cfaircraft2ecfm1355239503.runPage(C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm:1)
TEMPLATE C:\home\vertipedia-legacy.vtol.org\wwwroot\aircraft.cfm
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LINE 47
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