It is generally accepted that increased aircraft payload results in improved cost effectiveness because it is less costly to operate fewer large vehicles than many small vehicles; other considerations important to tactical airlift also favor large aircraft and V/STOL capability; requirement for future city-center V/STOL aircraft appears compatible with requirement for large new tactical airlift aircraft; this compatibility provides basis for consideration of national V/STOL development program.
Large military transport (V/STOL)
SAE -- Paper
SAE Meeting ; 1968 VTOL-STOL
1968
4 pages
Conference paper
English
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