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Convair XFY-1, the "Pogo"  LOOSE CHANGE: In 1959 this building first... [DOC] [TLE] Patent US5890441 - Horizontal and vertical take off and landing ... [PAR] Apr 6, 1999 ... One is that the aircraft cannot land or take off horizontally like a ... be VTOL fixed 
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This plane can swing its wings into the horizontal position for vertical takeoff or... [DOC] [TLE] Pin by Danny Mize on Flight - Vertical & Horizontal | Pinterest | Videos [PAR] Convair XFY-1 Pogo, the first VTOL plane to successfully transition from ...... a 
horizontal position like a helicopter (pictured) to take off vertically, to folding up for
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.... tail-sitting machines by Convair (XFY-1) and Lockheed (XFV-1) for the U.S.... [DOC] [TLE] Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada  Page 33 [PAR] The XV-1 has a three-blade rotor on top for vertical takeoff and landing, called 
VTOL. ... A 90-degree angle is the normal resting position of Convair's XFY-1 and 
... Two helicopter blades spin in opposite directions on another odd-looking craft 
... Below: The U. S. Navy's weird flying Platform is probably the most radical of the
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position at Normal Flight Level height before recovering to upright flight at Normal 
.... Horizontal bomb (0 degrees) at higher altitude. .... and/or backwards flight for a 
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constantly process inputs from the other crew positions and ... There was a 
scheduled time for engine start, taxi and takeoff for each aircraft. ..... One of the 
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others with delta wings and vertical take-off aircraft too  was extraordinary. ... 
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26m. ...... helicopter tries to

Question: The opposite of horizontal, it was the unusual takeoff position of the Convair XFY-1, the "Pogo"
Answer: vertical