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vulcanised

6th Sep 2012 14:12

VTOL Airbus ?

Probably not, but interested to hear comments.....

BBC News - Airbus details Smarter Skies vision for planes in 2050

AlexanderH

6th Sep 2012 14:14

Damn you beat me to it.

John Farley

6th Sep 2012 14:54

Vulcanised

You ask for comments - I am sorry but I don't see how you get to VTOL out of this reasonable aim of building aircraft that need less runway.

DaveReidUK

6th Sep 2012 15:41

Best part: "Planes flying in formation to take advantage of reduced drag making them more energy efficient."

Dave Barnshaw

6th Sep 2012 15:47

Thunderbirds are go !.

vulcanised

6th Sep 2012 19:35

Quote:

I don't see how you get to VTOL

I didn't - hence the question mark.

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