The autogyro revival: a new spin on rotocraft tech
The autogyro revival: a new spin on rotocraft tech
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Even with the engine completely shut off, an autogyro (or gyrocopter) can still achieve a glide ratio of about 4:1—meaning it travels roughly 4 units forward for every 1 unit of altitude lost. | Armin Engert
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The autogyro is one of those aircraft that always catches your eye. A common misconception is that an autogyro is a type of helicopter, but indeed it is not. The rotor is unpowered (except in some cases for a pre-takeoff boost), and instead turns by autorotation. Think of its lift ability like that of a glider's wing. Here's some incredible footage of a Pitcairn PA-18 Autogiro flying over New York City in the early 1930s, roughly two years after Harold Pitcairn made the first flight of an autogy
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The autogyro is one of those aircraft that always catches your eye. A c…
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An autogyro is similar to an airplane, but its rotors spin due to airflow passing over them. It can fly and land without engine power. | Armin Engert
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An autogyro is similar to an airplane, but its rotors spin due to …
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