The Chrysler VZ-6 was an American VTOL ducted-fan test vehicle designed and built by Chrysler for the United States Army Flying Jeep competition. [1][2] Ordered in 1958, two VZ-6s were built. It was a rectangular-shaped vehicle with two three …

Technical data for Chrysler VZ-6. Engine: 1 x Lycoming pistone engine, rated at 370kW, rotor diameter: 2.6m, length: 6.55m, height: 1.58m, take-off weight: 1080kg

The VZ-6 was a single-seat vehicle, shaped like a rectangular box, with two ducted rotors in the box front and back. There were rubber skirts around the bottom, and vanes underneath the rotors to provide airflow for forward motion. The VZ-6 was powered by a single 373 kW (500 HP) piston engine and had a gross weight of 1,080 kilograms (2,380 ...

Army planners envisaged a simple and robust craft capable of both hovering and low-altitude forward flight at moderate speeds, with the ability to carry a 450kg payload for several hours at a "cruising altitude" of between 1.5 and 4m.

クライスラー・VZ-6（英語: Chrysler VZ-6 ）は、アメリカのクライスラーが設計および製造したVTOL ダクテッドファンテスト車両。 アメリカ陸軍 向けの フライングジープ である [ 1 ] [ 2 ] 。

Chrysler VZ-6. The U.S.Army conducted research and development programs in the 1950s and '60s to examine the feasibility of augmenting groundborne jeeps with aerial counterparts.

vz. 59是捷克斯洛伐克在1959年開始生產並加以裝備成為軍方制式機槍，並在1960年代時取代當時口徑為7.62×45 Czhech的vz. 52及7.62×39毫米的vz. 52/57通用機槍 [1] ，以使用7.62×54R的大口徑華沙制式彈藥。 在捷克斯洛伐克解體後，捷克陸軍直至現在仍有裝備，阿富汗聯軍亦有採用。

The Chrysler VZ-6 was an American VTOL ducted-fan test vehicle designed and built by Chrysler for the United States Army Flying Jeep competition.[1][2] Ordered in 1958 two VZ-6s were built, it was a rectangular-shaped vehicle with two three-bladed propellers inset at the front and back.[2]

2007年2月17日 · One design he didn’t include was the Chrysler VZ-6 “flying jeep.” The VZ series of hovercrafts were part of a military initiative started in 1957 to replace the jeep with something even more capable of traversing normally intraversable terrain. Chrysler built two VZ-6s and delivered them to the Army in late 1958.

The Chrysler VZ-6 was an American VTOL ducted-fan test vehicle designed and built by Chrysler for the United States Army Flying Jeep competition.