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The X-31 VECTOR (Vectoring, Extremely Short Takeoff and Landing, Control and Tailless Operation Research) approaches the ground at a 24 degree angle.

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Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. (Apr. 29, 2003) The X-31 VECTOR (Vectoring, Extremely Short Takeoff and Landing, Control and Tailless Operation Research) approaches the ground at a 24 degree angle of attack during an automated extremely short takeoff and landing (ESTOL) approach that concluded the last flight of the thrust-vectored, experimental jet. U.S. Navy photo by James Darcy. File# 030429-N-0000X-002

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29/04/2003 - 29/04/2003
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Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md.
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