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A '''Flying Platform''' is a type of [[VTOL]] aircraft for low lost individual usage for short range within an area. It is usually flown using kinesthetic control, similar to that of a [[surf board]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://thedebrief.org/the-us-military-spent-the-1950s-developing-vz-1_pawnee/|title= The US Military spent the 1950s developing “Flying Platforms”|access-date= 29 March 2023|last= Kass|first= Harrison|work= thedebrief.org|date= 2 July 2021|archive-url= https://archive.today/IyfVK|archive-date= 29 March 2023|url-status= live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.airvectors.net/avplatfm.html|title=Flying Platforms & Jeeps|website=www.airvectors.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://howthingsfly.si.edu/media/flying-platforms|title=Flying Platforms &#124; How Things Fly|website=howthingsfly.si.edu}}</ref>
A '''Flying Platform''' is a type of [[VTOL]] aircraft for low cost individual usage for short range within an area. It is usually flown using kinesthetic control, similar to that of a [[surf board]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://thedebrief.org/the-us-military-spent-the-1950s-developing-vz-1_pawnee/|title= The US Military spent the 1950s developing “Flying Platforms”|access-date= 29 March 2023|last= Kass|first= Harrison|work= thedebrief.org|date= 2 July 2021|archive-url= https://archive.today/IyfVK|archive-date= 29 March 2023|url-status= live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.airvectors.net/avplatfm.html|title=Flying Platforms & Jeeps|website=www.airvectors.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://howthingsfly.si.edu/media/flying-platforms|title=Flying Platforms &#124; How Things Fly|website=howthingsfly.si.edu}}</ref>


==Examples==
==Examples==

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A Flying Platform is a type of VTOL aircraft for low cost individual usage for short range within an area. It is usually flown using kinesthetic control, similar to that of a surf board.[1][2][3]

Examples

See also

References

  1. ^ Kass, Harrison (July 2, 2021). "The US Military spent the 1950s developing "Flying Platforms"". thedebrief.org. Archived from the original on March 29, 2023. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "Flying Platforms & Jeeps". www.airvectors.net.
  3. ^ "Flying Platforms | How Things Fly". howthingsfly.si.edu.