Interesting plane, interesting history

Looks like a Spartan, but with more engines. I like the fact that it was made to "land in urban areas".

Really cool share!
 
Looks like a Spartan, but with more engines. I like the fact that it was made to "land in urban areas".

Really cool share!
A STOL capable airliner!

Did you read the sidebar in the article about the in-wing shafts tying all the propellers together? I wonder if any of that engineering was an influence on the design of the Osprey V-22.
 
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