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Stovl vs Ptol - What's the difference?

stovl | ptol | coordinate terms |

Stovl is a coordinate term of ptol.


As an initialism stovl

is (military|us) (short take off and vertical landing).

As an acronym ptol is

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

stovl

English

(wikipedia STOVL)

Initialism

(Initialism) (head)
  • (military, US) (Short Take Off and Vertical Landing)

    • 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

    Related terms

    * VTVL * VTHL * HTVL * HTHL * HVTL, VHTL,

    See also

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