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V/STOL Definition

☆ V/STOL (vē′stôl′)

noun

an aircraft that can take off and land either vertically or on a short airstrip

Etymology: v(ertical or) s(hort) t(ake)o(ff and) l(anding)

V/STOL Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • aircraft: Understanding of a jet in cross flow phenomenon is crucial to many applications such as film cooling of turbine blades and V/STOL aircraft.

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