| Directional Thrusters can increase the maneuverability | | | | need a way to solve some of these problems. Even |
| of just about any modern jet fighter. .Directional | | | | helicopters are going to directional thurst control as |
| thrusters and thrust vectoring can be used to control | | | | opposed to tail rotors for safety, better |
| flight at slow speeds, Orbitor and Space Shuttle | | | | manueverability, lower radar signatures and less |
| Re-entry and vertical take off are some of the unique | | | | maintenance. A tail rotor is vulnerable and can cause |
| opportunities and great possibility for further future use | | | | the helicopter to crash. There are so many |
| and research. Old German Jets of WWII had cones in | | | | advantages to directed thrust in aviation, space, |
| the back of the exhaust that were in the rear of the | | | | submarines, ships and water craft. attack helicopter, |
| engines. A cone can remain within the cavity of the | | | | UAV, Ship can make many attacks on the same |
| exhaust and be controlled very easy. On the back of | | | | target in a much shorter time frame, thus guaranteeing |
| the cone could be small flight control surfaces, which | | | | the destruction of the target or in more positive |
| stops the vortex from the exhaust and can be used | | | | thoughts, in rescue of a drowning victim in a flood, river, |
| for turning. By doing this it will allow more exhaust to | | | | ocean. Or for fighting fires using aerial methods. It's all |
| escape under less turbulence, which can cause | | | | good and more research and money needs to go to |
| anomalies in the air and excessive heat thus give | | | | such projects, the value to the citizenry later after the |
| away even a stealth aircraft. When using directional | | | | military and government applications will be incredible |
| thrust systems you will have problems during tight | | | | making a George Jetson Mobile very feasible in two or |
| turning which will increase the aircrafts heat | | | | more decades and do not think others are not thinking |
| signature.With the use of stealth aircraft, UAVs, etc. | | | | of this concept, because they are and the technology |
| we will need to control the exit flow of escaping heat | | | | exists now, it is just a matter of teaching people to |
| and thrust. Eventually in the future there will be electro | | | | fly-drive again? The Moller Skycar concept is just one |
| magnetic powered flight and skipping or jumping | | | | example. |
| through points. But under this current technology we will | | | | |