List of VTOL aircraft
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This is a list of planes capable of vertical take-off and landing arranged under manufacturer. The list excludes helicopters because they are assumed to have this capability.
Contents | Top · 0–9 · A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
[edit] A
- Aero-Design & Development Hummingbird
- Armadillo Aerospace Quad
- Augusta-Westland Erica (tiltwing)
- Avcen JetPod
- Avro Avrocar
[edit] B
- BAe Harrier II - vectored thrust
- BAE Sea Harrier - vectored thrust
- Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey (tiltrotor)
- Bell Boeing Quad TiltRotor
- Bell Eagle Eye (tiltrotor)
- Bell X-14
- Bell X-22 (ducted fan)
- Bell XV-15 (tiltrotor)
- Bell/Agusta BA609 (tiltrotor)
- Bensen B-10 Propcopter
- Boeing/Mcdonnell Douglas AV-8 Harrier - vectored thrust
- Boeing-Vertol VZ-2 (tiltwing)
- Boeing X-50
- Butterfly LLC Super Sky Cycle
[edit] C
- Canadair CL-84 Dynavert (tiltwing)
- CarterCopter - compound autogyro
- Convair XFY-1 Pogo (tailsitter)
- Curtiss-Wright VZ-7 (flying jeep)
- Curtiss-Wright X-19 (tiltrotor)
[edit] D
- Dassault Balzac V - interim Mirage III VTOL testbed
- Dassault Mirage IIIV - separate lift and thrust engines
- de Lackner HZ-1 Aerocycle
- Dornier Do 31
- Doak 16/VZ-4DA - Wingtip mounted Ducted Fans
- DM AeroSafe Group Eagle - a VTOL rescue platform, for rescue operations in tall buildings/structures
[edit] E
- EWR VJ 101 - Rotatable engines at the wingtips, two further lift jets in the fuselage to supplement the main engines in hovering flight.
[edit] F
- Fairey Gyrodyne -
- Fairey Jet Gyrodyne compound autogyro
- Fairey Rotodyne - compound autogyro
- Focke-Wulf Triebfluegeljaeger (tailsitter)
[edit] G
- Garrett STAMP (Small Tactical Aerial Mobility Platform)
- Gress Aerospace eVader [1]
[edit] H
- Hawker P.1127 (prototype of Kestrel/Harrier) - vectored thrust
- Hawker Siddeley P.1154 - vectored thrust supersonic design not completed
- Hawker Siddeley Harrier - vectored thrust
- Hawker Siddeley Kestrel (evaluation aircraft forerunner of Harrier) - vectored thrust
- Hiller X-18 (tiltwing)
- Hiller VZ-1 Pawnee
[edit] J
[edit] K
[edit] L
- Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLRV)
- Lockheed XFV-1 "Salmon" (tailsitter)
- Lockheed XV-4 Hummingbird
- Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
- LTV XC-142 (tiltwing)
[edit] M
- McDonnell Douglas DC-X
- Moller Skycar
- Mil Mi-12
- Millennium Jet DuoTrek
[edit] P
- PAM 100B
- PAM 100T
- PAM 200
- PAM ILV
- Piasecki VZ-8P
[edit] R
- Rockwell XFV-12
- Rotary Rocket- Roton
- Rolls-Royce Thrust Measuring Rig - vertical engine testbed
- Ryan X-13 Vertijet (tailsitter)
- Ryan XV-5 Vertifan
[edit] S
- Sikorsky Cypher
- Sikorsky Cypher 2
- Sikorsky X-Wing
- Short SC.1 - separate lift and thrust
- SoloTrek XFV
- Springtail Exoskeleton Flying Vehicle
[edit] T
[edit] V
- VFW VAK 191B - vectored thrust plus vertical lift
[edit] W
- Williams International WTS-125
- Williams X-Jet
[edit] Y
- Yakovlev Yak-141
- Yakovlev Yak-36 - vectored thrust
- Yakovlev Yak-38 - separate lift and thrust
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Flying Platforms
- Gizmagazines' PAV aircraft
- Horizontal Or Vertical Take-off Or Landing (HOVTOL) Reference US Patent 5,890,441
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