Critical review of comparative study by Lockheed, California, entitled Comparative Study of Propulsion Systems for VTO Fighters by H.Drell, C.B.Danforth; paper appears to concentrate upon those factors which favor composite formula and to ignore those which favor vectored thrust; basis of assessment chosen by Lockheed is performance of rival configurations in 3 types of mission, and sole factor upon which comparisons are made in flight radius of action; performance summary of 4 aircraft is examined; tables.


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    Title :

    VTOL analysis


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Published in:

    Flight ; 83 , n 2822


    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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