"Spectacular Vertical Take-off Of A MiG-29 (Video)" Topic
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| Tango01 | 29 Jul 2015 11:21 p.m. PST |
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| Supercilius Maximus | 29 Jul 2015 11:37 p.m. PST |
Technically, this is a short take-off followed by a steep climb. A vertical take-off means the aircraft lifts off without any ground-based forward motion. As with this famous aircraft, an earlier model of which I believe you had some first-hand experience of during your military career (smile). YouTube link |
| The Captain of the Gate | 30 Jul 2015 8:25 a.m. PST |
If I remember right that was how the F-15 was suppose to launch ASATS. On it's tail at the end of the runway all the way up to max ceiling. |
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