US Patent Issued to ISRAEL AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES on Oct. 7 for "Air vehicle and method of operation of air vehicle" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,828, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to ISRAEL AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES LTD. (Lod, Israel).

"Air vehicle and method of operation of air vehicle" was invented by Ehud Baharav (Ramat Gan, Israel) and Avner Volovick (Petach Tikva, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An air vehicle has an airframe, aerodynamic lift-generating wings, and a propulsion system. The propulsion system provides propulsion to the air vehicle in powered aerodynamic flight mode and in vectored flight mode, and stability and control in vectored flight mode. The propulsion system includes a first set of non-pivotable first propulsion units, arranged in polygonal arrange...