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Stol vs Ptol - What's the difference?

stol | ptol | coordinate terms |

Stol is a coordinate term of ptol.


In aviation|lang=en terms the difference between stol and ptol

is that stol is (aviation) s'hort]] '''t'''ake-'''o'''ff and [[landing|' l anding: a description of an aircraft that needs a shorter minimum horizontal distance to accelerate in order to ascend into the air than typical fixed wing types while ptol is (aviation) p'oint]] '''t'''ake-'''o'''ff and [[landing|' l anding.

As acronyms the difference between stol and ptol

is that stol is (aviation) s'hort]] '''t'''ake-'''o'''ff and [[landing|' l anding: a description of an aircraft that needs a shorter minimum horizontal distance to accelerate in order to ascend into the air than typical fixed wing types while ptol is (aviation) p'oint]] '''t'''ake-'''o'''ff and [[landing|' l anding.

stol

English

(wikipedia STOL)

Acronym

(Acronym) (head)
  • (aviation) S'hort]] '''T'''ake-'''O'''ff and [[landing, ' L anding: A description of an aircraft that needs a shorter minimum horizontal distance to accelerate in order to ascend into the air than typical fixed wing types.
  • Derived terms

    * STOLport

    Coordinate terms

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

    See also

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

    Anagrams

    * * *

    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