The F-35B is one of the most technologically advanced fighter jets ever built ... With its ability to take off from small amphibious ships and its next-generation situational awareness system ...

Witness the bold innovation of the Convair XFY-1, a 1950s fighter aircraft that launched straight up like a rocket and hovered like a helicopter ... Honest Three-Word Take on New Cowboys WR ...

There's no argument that helicopters are not the same as jets. From their vertical lift ... is what allows helicopters to hover in place, take off vertically without a runway, and maneuver ...

The fighter jet, developed in the United Kingdom, is known for its eye-popping vertical and short take-off and landing (V/STOL) capabilities and for its ability to hover like a helicopter.

The smooth, bullet-like design ... helping it to take off vertically as a helicopter does. The enormous advantage of such a feature, of course, is that it makes a jet fighter far more versatile ...

Kyle Clark, the pilot and CEO behind BETA Technologies, envisions his ALIA aircraft landing on rooftops and being used for short-hop flights across New York City.

One solution has been tried repeatedly: the compound helicopter. Compounds have hardware—fixed wings, propellers or jet engines—that enables them to take off like helicopters and then cruise ...

Despite new entrants like ... Helicopter for military applications was answered by Bell, Hughes and Hiller all submitting new designs. The winning Bell YOH-4, which later became the Bell 206 Jet ...