Review Article
A Review on Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Tilt-Rotor and Tilt Wing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
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Comparison of different aircraft [
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| ā | Multicopter | Fixed-wing aircraft | FW-VTOL aircraft |
| Take-off/landing | VTOL | Runway, catapult | VTOL/STOL | Hovering | Yes | No | Yes | Maneuvering | Very agile | Medium | Medium | Stability | Unstable | Stable in forwarding flight | Stable in forwarding flight | Range, endurance | Low | High | Medium | Forward speed | Low | High | High | Payload | Low | High | Medium | Control system | Propeller RPM change | Control surface deflection | Both |
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