With ten engines and vertical takeoff dreams, the Dornier Do 31 looked like science fiction—but it flew. Designed to move troops without runways, this one-of-a-kind VTOL transport still holds five ...

Vertical take-off and landing aircraft are seen as the promised land of urban mobility, capable of transporting people from point A to point B much faster than cars presently can. Generally speaking, ...

In the early 60s, there were several studies into creating the first mass-produced vtol aircraft. A plane that could operate like a jet, and then at the same time, land vertically where needed. Bell, ...