The key to Short Takeoff and Landing (STOL) operations is the ability to fly slow– really slow. That’s how you get up fast ...

Ducted fans have emerged as a promising propulsion solution for modern Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), particularly in applications that demand high safety, efficiency and low noise levels ...

The Nord 500 Cadet was a futuristic French VTOL aircraft from the 1960s that promised to revolutionize air mobility. Using independently tilting ducted fans for lift and flight, it could reach ...