DERA Tests Stovl

The U.K.'s Defense Evaluation Research Agency (DERA) has succeeded in demonstrating the ability to automatically recover a Stovl aircraft on a moving platform, such as an aircraft carrier. The tests involved the agency's vectored thrust aircraft advanced flight control (VAAC) Harrier, which features...

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