Here are links to various pics of assorted little known VTOL aircraft,
including several that takeoff and land on their tails...
Convair XFY-1 Pogo tail landing fighter:
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/lind526.jpg
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/aura60.jpg
Northrup N-63 'Tailsitter':
http://www.webcreations.com/ptm/apr/images/banv1n2.jpg
Lockhee XVF-1:
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/aurvto79.jpg
Hiller X-18 'Convertiplane'
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/compl805.jpg
Ryan X-13 Vertijet:
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/aura376.jpg
Bell XV-3 Convertiplane:
http://www.ninfinger.org/~sven/models/boxtops/htim901.jpg
Unidentified German design:
http://www.webcreations.com/ptm/apr/images/mystery7.jpg
Kamov V-100
http://www.webcreations.com/ptm/apr/images/myster12.jpg
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