tailsitter

Noun

 * 1) A vertical-takeoff aircraft whose fuselage is perpendicular to the ground at takeoff.
 * 2) A vertical-takeoff spacecraft whose fuselage is perpendicular to the ground at both takeoff and landing; a spacecraft that can land vertically.
 * 1) A vertical-takeoff spacecraft whose fuselage is perpendicular to the ground at both takeoff and landing; a spacecraft that can land vertically.

Translations

 * German: Heckstarter
 * Spanish: posacola