VTOL planes in history:

From: Michael S. Lorrey (mlorrey@datamann.com)
Date: Fri Jan 12 2001 - 19:30:03 MST


Here are links to various pics of assorted little known VTOL aircraft,
including several that takeoff and land on their tails...

Convair XFY-1 Pogo tail landing fighter:
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/lind526.jpg
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/aura60.jpg

Northrup N-63 'Tailsitter':
http://www.webcreations.com/ptm/apr/images/banv1n2.jpg

Lockhee XVF-1:
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/aurvto79.jpg

Hiller X-18 'Convertiplane'
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/compl805.jpg

Ryan X-13 Vertijet:
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/aura376.jpg

Bell XV-3 Convertiplane:
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/htim901.jpg

Unidentified German design:
http://www.webcreations.com/ptm/apr/images/mystery7.jpg

Kamov V-100
http://www.webcreations.com/ptm/apr/images/myster12.jpg



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