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Can there be thrust vectoring via rotating the engine, nozzles, blown surfaces etc.?

April 26, 2017blown engine nozzles rotating surfaces Thrust vectoring

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Can there be thrust vectoring via rotating the engine, nozzles, blown surfaces etc.?

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Yes. Any of the above options is allowed, and may be varied during flight. However, “rotary wing” vehicles are not allowed, so you may need to consult the judges with your specific design and it’s thrust levels to be sure it doesn’t cross over the line into vertical flight capability.