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short take-off and landing (STOL)
The ability of an aircraft to clear a 50 foot (15 meter) obstacle within 1,500 feet (500 meters) of commencing take- off or in landing, to stop within 1,500 feet (500 meters) after passing over a 50 foot (15 meters) obstacle.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Military
- Category: Peace keeping
- Company: United Nations
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