This twin-hulled wonder solves the problem of short runways with a pair of pivoted, centrally-mounted engines that can apparently lift the aircraft straight up or even backwards.  At least, I think it's backwards.  This machine seems to have been designed more along the lines of a pushmepullyou.

Variety is the spice of life, I suppose.

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