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Cato vs Ptol - What's the difference?

cato | ptol | see also |

Cato is a see also of ptol.


As a proper noun cato

is , rare in english.

As an acronym ptol is

(aviation) p'oint]] '''t'''ake-'''o'''ff and [[landing|' l anding.

cato

English

Acronym

(Acronym) (head)
  • (rocketry) Slang shorthand (which is not an acronym) for "Catastrophic failure" since it can happen at any point in time during the rocket flight. Properly spelled Cato or cato, and never in all caps.
  • (rocketry) (acronym) for "Catastrophe At Take Off"
  • (Canada, military) Cadet Administrative and Training Order
  • (aviation) Catapult]] Assisted [[takeoff, Take-Off
  • Coordinate terms

    (aviation) * ATO * JATO * RATO * CATOBAR * ZLTO , ZLL

    Anagrams

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    ptol

    English

    (wikipedia PTOL)

    Acronym

    (Acronym) (head)
  • (aviation) P'oint]] '''T'''ake-'''O'''ff and [[landing, ' L anding
  • Usage notes

    PTOL is a specialized form of VTOL for UAVs that may include arrested recovery and assisted take-off. (VTOL usually is unassisted in these two aspects)

    Coordinate terms

    * VTOL * STOL * SVTOL, , VSTOL * STOVL * VTOSL * CTOL * CATOBAR * STOBAR * HTOL

    See also

    * RATO * JATO * CATO * ATO * ZLL, ZLTO