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tailsitter

aircraft capable of vertical takeoff and landing on its tail, changing tilt for forward flight
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tailsitter

Summary

tailsitter is an aircraft lift class[1]. tailsitter draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_lift_class category, ranking #13 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • tailsitter's image is recorded as AeroVironment SkyTote.jpg[3].
  • tailsitter's instance of is recorded as aircraft lift class[4].
  • tailsitter's subclass of is recorded as powered lift aircraft[5].
  • tailsitter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03dhp2[6].

Why It Matters

tailsitter draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_lift_class category, ranking #13 of 16).[2] tailsitter has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] tailsitter is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). tailsitter. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tailsitter
MLA “tailsitter.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tailsitter.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_tailsitter_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{tailsitter}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/tailsitter}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): tailsitter — https://4ort.xyz/entity/tailsitter (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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