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2 unusual facts about Dornier Do 31


Dornier Do 31

In the early 1960s, the Luftwaffe became increasingly concerned that its airfields were vulnerable to air attack from Eastern Bloc forces and actively researched the possibility of dispersed operations which included flying from Autobahnen but required aircraft with STOVL capabilities.

Dornier DO-960

The Dornier DO-960 was a hybrid computer designed for the Dornier Do 31 experimental VTOL aircraft.



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