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    The EWR VJ 101 was an experimental West German jet fighter vertical takeoff/landing (VTOL) tiltjet aircraft. VJ stood for Versuchsjäger, (German for "Experimental...
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    the second EWR VJ 101 with the intention of reaching Mach 1.4. RB.145 Standard un-reheated turbojet RB.145R the RB.145 with reheat. EWR VJ 101 Data from...
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    nozzles for vectored thrust of fan and jet exhaust. Bell XF-109 Bell 65 EWR VJ 101 AgustaWestland AW609 (originally Bell 609) AgustaWestland Project Zero...
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    Wingtips can also house the power plant or thrust of an aircraft. The EWR VJ 101 used tip mounted jets, the V-22 uses tilting wingtip mounted engines,...
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    combat missions. The German EWR VJ 101 used swiveling engines mounted on the wingtips with fuselage mounted lift engines, and the VJ 101C X1 reached supersonic...
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    tactical support aircraft that would be operated in conjunction with the EWR VJ 101, a West German VTOL strike aircraft designed under the NATO contract of...
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    developing a VTOL fighter aircraft had resulted in the development of the EWR VJ 101, a supersonic-capable VTOL tiltjet that entered flight testing during...
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    VAK 191B - Focke Wulf Fw 1262 (VFW VAK 191B) VAK 191C - VJ 101D development of the EWR VJ 101 Italy VAK 191D - Fiat G.95/4 The 'zero-length launch system'...
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  • Republic Aviation for the Advanced Vertical Strike (AVS). EWR VJ 101 Notes Orbis 1985, p. 1615 "Ewr Vj 101C". Archived from the original on 2013-05-30. Retrieved...
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    landing (VTOL) military aircraft types that included the VFW VAK 191B, the EWR VJ 101 and the Dornier Do 31 transport. The 1262 designation relates to the initial...
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