 - Photo, Videos by Altair - The Williams X-Jet or WASP, was a small, one-man, Vertical Take Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft developed by Williams International. The craft was powered by a small turbofan engine capable of producing 570 lbf (2.6 kN) of thrust.
17:00 video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXNNc_HFodI
Patent:
United States Patent: 4447024
Previously:
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...1532#post74610
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The Williams X-Jet or WASP, was a small, one-man, Vertical Take Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft developed by Williams International. The craft was powered by a small turbofan engine capable of producing 570 lbf (2.6 kN) of thrust.
17:00 video:
Patent:
United States Patent: 4447024
Previously:
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...1532#post74610
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Pretty impressive altitude at ~12:14. Looks to be a couple hundred feet. Pretty impressive for 35 years ago (patent 1984).
Thanks Altair!
PJ
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