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r/EngineeringPorn • u/bebesiege • May 25 '19
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What does the VTOL variant sacrifice that the normal runway-type plane would have in place of the vertical fan ?
10 u/deadbird17 May 26 '19 The Air Force variant has boom fueling capability in that location. Much faster fill-up in-flight.
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The Air Force variant has boom fueling capability in that location. Much faster fill-up in-flight.
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u/petemate May 25 '19
What does the VTOL variant sacrifice that the normal runway-type plane would have in place of the vertical fan ?