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V/STOL AIRCRAFT [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Aerospace Equipment (Military)
DEF

An aircraft capable of executing a vertical take-off and landing, a short take-off and landing or any combination of these modes of operation.

OBS

vertical or short take-off and landing aircraft; VSTOL aircraft: term, shortened form and definition standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • vertical or short takeoff and landing aircraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Matériel aérospatial (Militaire)
DEF

Aéronef capable d'exécuter un décollage et un atterrissage verticaux, un décollage et un atterrissage courts ou toute autre combinaison de ces manœuvres.

OBS

aéronef à décollage et atterrissage courts ou verticaux; ADACV : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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