VARIATIONAL FLYING VEHICLE Russian patent published in 2007 - IPC B64C1/00 

FIELD: aviation; cargo, passenger and cargo-and-passenger versions of flying vehicles.

SUBSTANCE: proposed flying vehicle is arranged in form of separate modules. First module - upper module is technical module provided with stabilizer, fin, wing, power plants, all main systems and items of equipment, flying crew cabin, attending personnel cabins and upper compartment of fuselage combining this module in single assembly ensuring flight of airliner and its flight characteristics. Second module - lower module is takeoff-landing module which includes landing and takeoff members - landing gear, components of systems which are in contact with aerodrome and ground servicing equipment and lower compartment of fuselage combining this module in single assembly ensuring touchdown of flying vehicle. Third module - middle module - is functional purpose module which includes cabin for flying crew (passenger, cargo, or any other) and middle compartment of fuselage combining this module in single assembly ensuring functional purpose of flying vehicle.

EFFECT: possibility of unification and standardization of flying vehicle parameters; enhanced safety of flight.

2 cl, 9 dwg