VTOL

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Noun

VTOL (plural VTOLs)

1. (aviation) Acronym of vertical takeoff and landing A fixed-wing aircraft that is capable of ascending into the air straight up as opposed to needing to accelerate horizontally first.

Related terms

• VTVL
• VTHL
• HTVL
• HTHL
• HVTL, VHTL, V/HTL, H/VTL

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