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The Harrier Jump Jet: How Cold War Anxiety Inspired a Vertical Takeoff
The Cold War created some of the most innovative military technology ever - including the Harrier Jump Jet. This fighter could take off vertically, hover in midair, and land almost anywhere.
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Hover cars have arrived! Self-driving sky pods set to soar above traffic on high-speed magnetic tracks
Israel System is fitted with two-person pods suspended from magnetic tracks This gives the illusion that the pods are hovering in the air Network of computer-controlled ‘jet-like’ vehicles ...
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‘Almost stopping’ aircraft in mid-air is a complex manoeuvre: Veteran Su-57 pilot
That is also the signature maneuver of the jet. As the aircraft performs a near-stationary hovering maneuver, for a short while, it appears like a helicopter hovering over the air base.
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China’s stratospheric airship can detect American F-35 fighter from nearly 2,000km: study
the unmanned airship hovering at 20km could spot an F-35’s rear thermal signature more than 1,800km away when the aircraft was viewed from the side or behind. New Chinese fighter jet seen over ...