Ryan X-13 Vertijet
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| Top speed | 563 km/h |
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| Range | 307 km |
| Weight | 2424 (kg) |
| Engine types | Rolls-Royce Avon |
| First flight | December 10, 1955 |
| Manufacturers | Ryan Aeronautical |
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| ID | 1871084 |
About Ryan X-13 Vertijet
The Ryan X-13 Vertijet was an experimental vertical take-off and landing jet aircraft flown in the United States in the 1950s. The main objective of the project was to demonstrate the ability of a pure jet to vertically takeoff, hover, transition to horizontal forward flight, and vertically land.