close air support
cold war
douglas aircraft company
great britain
ground attack
late 1960s
mcdonnell douglas
naval aviation
north atlantic treaty organisation
rolls-royce
royal canadian navy
tactical reconnaissance
united states
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Hi folks,
Here are a couple of civilian VTOL concepts from Hawker Siddley.
First the nice little HS.140 business jet:
Then the larger HS.141 commuter airliner:
Don't have much information on them I'm afraid.
Regards,
Greg
aerial refueling
air ministry
air-launched ballistic missile
airborne early warning
airlifter
airliner
civil aviation
cold war
electronic warfare
great britain
nuclear battlefield
raf bomber command
rolls-royce
royal air force
sigint
strategic bomber
tanker aircraft
transport aircraft
vickers-armstrongs
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