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For questions about vehicles capable of vertical take-off and landing.
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Carrier VTOL takeoff or not?
They usully don't take off vertically, but use a rolling takeoff instead. They accelerate forward before going up, as this generate lift using the wings plus the engine allowing a higher load of fuel …
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Why didn't we see many VTOL aircraft in the history of aircraft development?
VTOL (and STOVL) are concepts which were conceived as a result of not having large aircraft carriers or the space for a long runway. … Many of the non-VTOL carrier aircraft used today have a basis in aircraft originally designed to operate from land-bases using regular runways. …
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