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A tail-sitter, or tailsitter, is a type of VTOL aircraft that takes off and lands on its tail, then tilts horizontally for forward flight.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the Hawker Siddeley Harrier | instance of | as used by aircraft | 0.80 | text |
| Yakovlev Yak-38 | instance of | as used by aircraft | 0.80 | text |
| the Hawker Siddeley Harrier | instance of | as used by production aircraft | 0.80 | text |
| Yakovlev Yak-38 | instance of | as used by production aircraft | 0.80 | text |
| Bell Apt or Northrop Grumman Tern | instance of | most of the tail sitter projects or proposals fall under the category of unmanned aircraft | 0.80 | text |
| Tail-sitter | related to Description | This | 0.60 | section |
| Tail-sitter | related to Description | VTOL | 0.60 | section |
| Tail-sitter | related to Description | Tail-sitters | 0.60 | section |
| Tail-sitter | related to Description | They | 0.60 | section |
| Tail-sitter | related to Early work | The | 0.60 | section |
| Tail-sitter | related to Early work | Nikola Tesla | 0.60 | section |
| Tail-sitter | related to Early work | However | 0.60 | section |
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