Hiller X-18
The Hiller X-18 was an experimental cargo transport aircraft designed to be the first testbed for tiltwing and V/STOL (vertical/short takeoff and landing) technology.
| X-18 | |
|---|---|
| Ground testing the X-18 tiltwing | |
| Role | Experimental prototype |
| Manufacturer | Hiller Aircraft |
| Designer | Stanley Hiller Jr |
| First flight | 24 November 1959 |
| Status | Aircraft scrapped 1964 |
| Number built | 1 |
| Developed from | Chase YC-122 Avitruc |
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