tailsitter
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
tailsitter (plural tailsitters)
- A vertical-takeoff aircraft whose fuselage is perpendicular to the ground at takeoff.
- Coordinate term: flat-riser
- A vertical-takeoff spacecraft whose fuselage is perpendicular to the ground at both takeoff and landing; a spacecraft that can land vertically.
Translations[edit]
A vertical-takeoff aircraft
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