Quote Originally Posted by {X}Echo419
you're on the right track.
So a prop driven airplane in a low to no wind can take off vertically ONLY BY PROP WASH alone. THAT is what you essentially just said!! In addition, they can HOVER AT WILL TOO!

ATTENTION EARTH!!!!:

ALL PROP PLANES ARE NOW CAPABLE OF VERTICAL TAKE OFF!!! PLEASE RESERVE ALL RUNWAYS FOR JET PLANES. HELICOPTERS, WE NO LONGER NEED YOU B/C THE REASON YOU WERE INVENTED WAS POINTLESS B/C WE DIDN'T KNOW THAT TURBO PROPS DO NOT NEED RUNWAYS!!!


BWA BWA BWA BWA HA HA!!! STOP IT MAN, JUST STOP IT!!!