Gyrocopters – The Early Days
On The Ground At The 1995 Indiana Convention Single-Seat Gyroplanes Whether it’s neophytes looking at their first gyroplane, those making a major decision on a…
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Aircraft Battery Maintenance
A dead battery can be a major inconvenience but there are ways to prevent premature failure OF ALL THE things that can go wrong with…
Carby Icing Can Occur Any Time
With the onset of winter comes the onset of increased carby icing incidents. First of all I must explain here that it’s not because of…
Flying A Gyrocopter Around Australia
The reason why Otmar Birkner, the manufacturer of these amazing gyroplanes, and I went on a flight like this was to demonstrate the reliability of…
Horizontal Stabilizer Discussion
The following horizontal stabilizer article was extracted in total from the AFS Newsletter of August, 2000. It is published here to add commentary to the…
Sport Rotors Gyroplane Rotorblades
SPORT USA, LLC, a new company, was formed out of the demand for a better aluminum single and two-place gyroplane rotorblades system. They have announced…
Safety in Starting Gyroplane Engines
Watching the local gyro club, I feel it might be worth mentioning a way of safe starting for many types of gyroplanes. My first experiments…
ABS Aerolight Xenon Gyrocopter
ABS Aerolight, a specialist in the design, manufacture, and sale of scientific drones and ultralight motorized aircraft, is pleased to announce its latest product: the…
Once There Was The Plastic Engine – The Polimotor
Since WW-II we have been immersed in the composite age at an accelerating rate: plastic shoes, dishware, even food. In the Nineties the word composite…
Kennedy Aircraft Sky Cycle Gyrocopters
“SKY-CYCLE” Gyrocopters Historical Atricle Kennedy Aircraft’s FLY-and-SKY-CYCLES can take off in 100 feet, have a speed range of 8 to 110+ mph, fly in 40…