List of VTOL aircraft

This is a list of fixed-wing aircraft capable of vertical take-off and landing arranged under manufacturer. The list excludes helicopters, including compound helicopters and gyrocopters, because they are assumed to have this capability.

For more detail on subtypes of VTOL, see List of tiltrotor aircraft.

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

  • Garrett STAMP (vectored thrust)
  • Grumman Future Attack Air Vehicle
  • Grumman Model 623
  • Grumman Nutcracker (tilt-fuselage[1])

H

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

  • Trek Aerospace Dragonfly (ducted fans)

V

W

Y

Z

  • Zhuchenko Vertoplan (tiltwing)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Popular Science". Retrieved 2013-09-25.
  2. ^ Hatfield Future Projects Newsletters No.24, April 1988
  3. ^ http://www.robertcmason.com/textdocs/GermanVSTOLFighters.pdf
  4. ^ Choi, Charles Q. (2010-01-19). "Electric Icarus: NASA Designs a One-Man Stealth Plane". Scientific American. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
  5. ^ Rolls Royce Leader of the Skies by Michael Donne, p.152
  6. ^ AVIATION WEEK, August 26 1957, p.43
  7. ^ Flight 1960
  8. ^ Flugwelt 1961
  9. ^ 50 Years with Rolls-Royce: My Reminiscences published by the RRHT
  10. ^ RAE. conceptual low altitude tactical bomber, 1954
  11. ^ Flight 21 Feb 1974, p. 251
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