| 单词 | v-stol |
| 释义 | > as lemmasV-STOL V-STOL n. (also V/STOL, VSTOL) vertical and short take-off and landing. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > [adjective] > vertical or short take-off and landing VTO1954 V-STOL1960 1960 Aeroplane 98 234/1 In the United States, NASA applies the STOL appelation to any fixed-wing type capable of operating from a 500-ft. strip surrounded by 50-ft. obstacles. This is sufficiently drastic, however, to eliminate all but a handful of experimental aircraft, which may more accurately be described as V-STOL (very short take-off, etc.) types. 1961 New Scientist 23 Feb. 462/2 Construction of economical V/STOL aircraft..is..a much more urgent and profitable line of development than supersonic aircraft will ever be. 1977 R.A.F. News 30 Mar. 13/2 The future of military VSTOL would seem to be assured in a maritime context. < as lemmas |
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