List of VTOL aircraft

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This is a list of planes capable of vertical take-off and landing arranged under manufacturer. The list excludes helicopters and rockets, because they are assumed to have this capability.

Contents:	Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

[edit] A

• Augusta-Westland Erica (tiltwing)

[edit] B

• BA609 (tiltrotor)
• BAe Harrier II - vectored thrust
• BAE Sea Harrier - vectored thrust
• Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey (tiltrotor)
• Bell Boeing Quad TiltRotor
• Bell Eagle Eye (tiltrotor)
• Bell X-14
• Bell XV-15 (tiltrotor)
• Bell/Agusta BA609
• Boeing/Mcdonnell Douglas AV-8 Harrier - vectored thrust
• Boeing-Vertol VZ-2 (tiltwing)
• Boeing X-50

[edit] C

• Canadair CL-84 Dynavert (tiltwing)
• CarterCopter - compound autogyro
• Convair XFY-1 Pogo (tailsitter)

[edit] D

• Dassault Mirage IIIV - separate lift and thrust engines
• Dornier Do 31
• Doak 16/VZ-4DA - Wingtip mounted Ducted Fans

[edit] E

• EWR VJ 101 - Rotatable engines at the wingtips, two further lift jets in the fuselage to supplement the main engines in hovering flight.

[edit] F

• F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
• Fairey Gyrodyne -
• Fairey Jet Gyrodyne compound autogyro
• Fairey Rotodyne - compound autogyro
• Focke-Wulf Triebfluegeljaeger (tailsitter)

[edit] H

• Hawker P.1127 (prototype of Kestrel/Harrier) - vectored thrust
• Hawker Siddeley P.1154 - vectored thrust supersonic design not completed
• Hawker Siddeley Harrier - vectored thrust
• Hawker Siddeley Kestrel (evaluation aircraft forerunner of Harrier) - vectored thrust
• Hiller X-18 (tiltwing)

[edit] J

• Junkers EF 009

[edit] K

• Kamov Ka-22

[edit] L

• LLRV
• Lockheed XFV-1 "Salmon" (tailsitter)
• LTV XC-142 (tiltwing)

[edit] M

• Moller Skycar

[edit] R

• Rockwell XFV-12
• Rolls-Royce Thrust Measuring Rig - vertical engine testbed
• Ryan X-13 Vertijet (tailsitter)

[edit] S

• Sikorsky X-Wing
• Short SC.1 - separate lift and thrust
• SoloTrek XFV
• Springtail Exoskeleton Flying Vehicle

[edit] T

• Trek Aerospace Dragonfly

[edit] V

• VFW VAK 191B - vectored thrust plus verticla lift

[edit] W

• Williams X-Jet

[edit] Y

• Yakovlev Yak-141
• Yakovlev Yak-36 - vectored thrust
• Yakovlev Yak-38 - separate lift and thrust

[edit] See also

• Tiltrotor
• Tiltwing
• Tailsitter