By: robc - 20th May 2003 at 22:15
Well they have made an executive version of the Osprey the twin roter aircraft where the engines change angle, so it allows the vertical takeoff and level flight. But how long til its a commercial product, who knows?
By: Moondance - 20th May 2003 at 21:13
BA crews referred to the Trident as the “gripper” due to its reluctance to leave the ground. A VTOL Trident, surely a contradiction!
For a VTOL transport, try the Dornier Do 31
By: mongu - 20th May 2003 at 20:52
Didn’t Hawker Siddeley try a VTOL Trident in the 70s?
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