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Autogyro

51.5k JoshuaW  5.8 years ago
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This is not a helicopter but an autogyro

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autogyro

Throttle up to accelerate, trim for changing collective pitch.
Pitch, roll and yaw as normal.

General Characteristics

  • Successors 1 airplane(s)
  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 11.1ft (3.4m)
  • Length 30.3ft (9.2m)
  • Height 14.5ft (4.4m)
  • Empty Weight 1,628lbs (738kg)
  • Loaded Weight 2,778lbs (1,260kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 40.444
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.115
  • Wing Loading 113.1lbs/ft2 (552.4kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 24.6ft2 (2.3m2)
  • Drag Points 3314

Parts

  • Number of Parts 40
  • Control Surfaces 4
  • Performance Cost 296