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2. VTVL - Wikipedia

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   Vertical landing rocket depicted in 1951 comic Rocket Ship X. Vertical landing of spaceships was the predominant mode of rocket landing envisioned in the pre-spaceflight era. Many science fiction authors as well as depictions in popular culture showed rockets landing vertically, typically resting after landing on the space vehicle's fins. This ...

3. Autoland - Wikipedia

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   Autoland systems were designed to make landing possible in visibility too poor to permit any form of visual landing, although they can be used at any level of visibility. . They are usually used when visibility is less than 600 meters runway visual range and/or in adverse weather conditions, although limitations do apply for most aircraft—for example, for a Boeing 747-400 the limitations are ...

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5. List of VTOL aircraft - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of fixed-wing aircraft capable of vertical take-off and landing arranged under manufacturer. The list excludes helicopters, including compound helicopters and gyrocopters, because they are assumed to have this capability.

6. Moon landing conspiracy theories - Wikipedia

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   For example, 2001 was released before the first Apollo landing and Kubrick's depiction of the Moon's surface differs greatly from its appearance in the Apollo footage. The movement of characters on the Moon in 2001 differs from that of the filmed movement of Apollo astronauts and does not resemble an environment with 1/6 the gravity of Earth.

7. Parachute landing fall - Wikipedia

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   Parachute landing fall practice Students practice their PLFs during the first week of U.S. Army Airborne School (a.k.a. "Ground Week"). A parachute landing fall (PLF) is a safety technique that allows a parachutist to land safely and without injury.