The Ryan XV-5 Vertifan was a jet-powered V/STOL experimental aircraft in the 1960s. The United States Army (US Army) commissioned the Ryan VZ-11-RY (re-designated...

not used in production designs. In the early 1960s, Ryan built the XV-5 Vertifan for the U.S. Army, which used wing- and nose-mounted lift vanes for V/STOL...

(rotating annular aerospike rotor) Ryan X-13 Vertijet (tailsitter) Ryan XV-5 Vertifan (liftfans) Short SC.1 (liftjet and vectored thrust) Sikorsky Cypher (ducted...

Yak-38 'Forger'. That plane flew and later crashed in 1969. The Ryan XV-5 Vertifan, which was also built for the U.S. Army at the same time as the Hummingbird...

its origins in the lift-fan technology demonstrated by GE in the XV-5 Vertifan aircraft. This aircraft had two X353-5 engines, each consisting of a 62...

next project was the XV-5 Vertifan, jointly developed by Ryan and General Electric, and first flown by Everett. The Vertifan employed the lift fan concept...

T-38 Talon Republic AP-100 Ryan MQM-34D Mod II target drone Ryan XV-5 Vertifan Saab 105Ö Scaled Composites White Knight American Challenge water speed...

unusual, high bypass ratio, liftfan system developed for the Ryan XV-5 Vertifan V/STOL research aircraft (known earlier as the VZ-11). Two General Electric...

Harrier Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Bell X-14 XV-5 Vertifan Hunting H.126 Yakovlev Yak-36 Related lists List of VTOL aircraft The name...

rocket Ryan VZ-3 Vertiplane 1958 – Blown flap VTOL research Ryan XV-5 Vertifan 1964 – Fan lift VTOL research Sawyer Skyjacker II – Low aspect ratio research...