STOVL (Short Takeoff and Vertical Landing)

STOVL (Short Takeoff and Vertical Landing)
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  • short takeoff and vertical landing aircraft — Fixed wing aircraft capable of clearing a 15 meter (50 foot) obstacle within 450 meters (1,500 feet) of commencing takeoff run, and capable of landing vertically. Also called STOVL. See also short takeoff and landing …   Military dictionary

  • Short Takeoff and Vertical Landing — STOVL, takeoff and landing that requires a very short runway area (by some specific combat airplanes) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Vertical/Short Takeoff and Landing — Vertical/Short Take Off and Landing (V/STOL) is a term used to describe aircraft that are able to take off or land vertically or on short runways. Most were experiments or outright failures from the 1950s to 1970s. Vertical takeoff and landing… …   Wikipedia

  • STOVL — (Short Takeoff and Vertical Landing) takeoff and landing that requires a very short runway area (by some specific combat airplanes) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • STOVL — short takeoff and vertical landing aircraft …   Military dictionary

  • STOVL — Short TakeOff and Vertical Landing Contributor: CASI …   NASA Acronyms

  • List of United States Marine Corps acronyms and expressions — This is a list of acronyms, expressions, euphemisms, jargon, military slang, and sayings in common or formerly common use in the United States Marine Corps. Many of the words or phrases have varying levels of acceptance among different units or… …   Wikipedia

  • ski-jump ramp — A takeoff curved ramp either on an aircraft carrier or on land, terminating at about 12° to horizontal to permit a short takeoff run to vectored thrust STOVL (short takeoff and vertical landing) aircraft. The ramp provides increased safety in… …   Aviation dictionary

  • F-35 Lightning II — Infobox Aircraft name=F 35 Lightning II caption = The F 35 Lightning II takes off for its first flight at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base on 15 December 2006. type=Stealth multi role fighter manufacturers=Lockheed Martin… …   Wikipedia

  • Aircraft carrier — From bottom to top: Principe de Asturias, amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, USS Forrestal and light V/STOL carrier HMS Invincible, showing size differences of late 20th century carriers An aircraft …   Wikipedia

  • Lockheed Martin X-35 — infobox Aircraft name = X 35 JSF type = Prototype/Demonstrator manufacturer = Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Northrop Grumman BAE Systems caption = The X 35A JSF performs flight tests at Edwards Air Force Base, California first flight = 2000… …   Wikipedia

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