The Dornier Do 31 was Germany’s attempt to build the world’s first vertical-takeoff jet transport, combining helicopter ...
Runways are undesirable locations for military aircraft. Being tied to miles of concrete gives jet aircraft a built-in ...
The Do-31 utilized the same main engines as the Harrier, complete with their own rotatable nozzles to control direction during vertical flight. FLYING is the definitive voice of aviation — trusted by ...
The Do-31 utilized the same main engines as the Harrier, complete with their own rotatable nozzles to control direction during vertical flight. FLYING is the definitive voice of aviation — trusted by ...
When someone mentions vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) jet aircraft, the Harrier "Jump Jet" immediately springs to mind — and with good reason. The AV-8B Harrier is a proven ground-attack aircraft ...