What Does VL Stand For?
VL stands for Vertical Landing
VL, or Vertical Landing, refers to a landing technique where an aircraft or spacecraft descends vertically to touch down on a designated surface. This method is particularly utilized in vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) vehicles, allowing for operations in constrained spaces and environments. Vertical Landing systems are critical in various applications, including military operations, drone technology, and space exploration, enhancing flexibility and safety in landing procedures.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym