X-31A to provide data on feasibility of ESTOL carrier landings
The X-31A thrust-vectoring aircraft program will provide crucial data for the Navy in its assessment of whether extremely short takeoff and landing (ESTOL) will be feasible on aircraft carriers, according to X-31 A VECTOR Program Manager Jennifer Young. Using thrust vectoring to allow ESTOL, future...
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