Bell Textron XV-15 Tiltrotor aircraft prepares to land on the lawn of the Pentagon, painted in Coast Guard colors, as part of a Pentagon Tiltrotor Technology Presentation.
AIRCRAFT TILTROTOR ROTOR XV-15 PENTAGON
BELL TEXTRON DEEPWATER
Special Instructions:
990908-I-9954H-501 (FOR RELEASE)
By-line:
PA3 BRIDGET HIERONYMUS
City:
WASHINGTON
Credit:
U.S. COAST GUARD DIGITAL
Caption- Abstract:
Washington, DC (Sept. 8) -- The Bell
Textron XV-15 Tiltrotor aircraft
prepares to land on the lawn of the
Pentagon. The Tiltrotor, painted in
Coast Guard colors, was part of the
Pentagon Tiltrotor Technology
Presentation sponsored by the U.S.
Marine Corps in Washington, DC. Bell
Textron is partnered with
Lockhead-Martin as one of three teams
hired to design surface, air and
information technology systems for the
21st century Coast Guard. USCG photo by
PA3 BRIDGET HIERONYMUS.