{"id":106963,"date":"2020-05-12T10:45:06","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T17:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/vtol-takes-off"},"modified":"2020-05-12T10:45:06","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T17:45:06","slug":"vtol-takes-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/vtol-takes-off","title":{"rendered":"VTOL Takes Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/vtol-takes-off.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Next-generation VTOL concepts are rising to meet the future needs of a modern-day battlefield.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) concepts for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) certainly aren\u2019t new. Their reconnaissance and intelligence-gathering roles date back to the 1950s, and there\u2019s been a gradual path toward technological advancements in the decades since.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next-generation VTOL concepts are rising to meet the future needs of a modern-day battlefield. Vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) concepts for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) certainly aren\u2019t new. Their reconnaissance and intelligence-gathering roles date back to the 1950s, and there\u2019s been a gradual path toward technological advancements in the decades since.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106963\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}