Application of VTOL to short haul aircraft, supersonic transports, and space launchers; it is shown that control characteristics of these aircraft are such that routine, all-weather operations will be possible with high degree of safety; economic factors determining ticket costs are analyzed; comparison of various VTOL aircraft configurations is presented together with evaluation of their relative operational advantages; improvements in launch capabilities with VTOL launch vehicle for space flights.


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    Title :

    Long range potential of VTOL aircraft


    Additional title:

    ASCE -- Proc (J Aero-Space Transport Div)


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    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    16 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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