Vertical Takeoff

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

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/ˈvərtɪkəl ˈteɪˌkɔf/

The military sees a great need for small, lightweight aircraft that can be easily transported and support vertical takeoff and landing ( VTOL ) capabilities.
The vehicle has the following mission profile : vertical takeoff, boost-to-orbit, hypersonic re-entry and horizontal landing.
The horizontal drift results provide valid data for analysis of collision threat of launch vehicles to launch pad during vertical takeoff, and provide scientific basis for analyzing the reliability of launch pad structure and increasing security of the launch process.
Ducted fan unmanned aerial vehicle has vertical takeoff and landing capabilities. It can hover as well as maneuver around without complicated launch device and call-back system, thus it has unique advantages.
To offer a cost-effective solution to the research of vision-guide algorithm for UAV ( unmanned aerial vehicle ) with vertical takeoff and landing capability, the imaging principle and imitation technology of UAV landing scenes based on the theory of machine vision was employed.

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