Short Takeoff, Shorter Landing The 2010 Valdez STOL competition in Valdez, Alaska, was a challenge for judges. They must measure the length of runway used for taking off and for stopping not much ...
The Aero L-60 Brigadýr is a versatile light utility aircraft developed in the 1950s by the Czech manufacturer Aero Vodochody. Known for its rugged design and impressive short takeoff and landing (STOL ...
The Juan Carlos I is generally described as a landing helicopter dock (LHD), a type of amphibious assault ship. However, it also has a fixed-wing combat aircraft capability, with a ‘ski jump’ takeoff ...
The integration of SIRTAP of the Juan Carlos I will focus on command and control, combat system integration and navigation support, including take-off and ...
He noted that the Federal Aviation Administration last fall licensed a new category of aircraft — electric-powered vertical takeoff and landing craft — for the first time in 80 years. “We used to be ...
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — An aircraft went down near Ronald Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night, and all takeoffs and landings have been halted, according to the airport and law enforcement.
Initial work will focus on flight surface actuation systems, which can involve a variety of actuator types to control aircraft components ranging from rudders and flaps to landing gear and thrust ...