Sport Pilot Pioneer Ken Brock
ARTICLE DATE: 1987 AUTHOR: Stormin’ Norm Goyer While Thousands Of Us Have Enjoyed Ken Brock’s Gyrocopter Performances At Airshows All Over The Country, Few Realize…
Igor Bensen
Air Command 532 Two-Place Gyroplane
Come Along For The Ride As Gyro Expert, Paul Abbott, Checks Out In The Air Command Dual Commander 532 Historical Article Want to go flying…
Gyros And Horizontal Stabilizers In The 1930s
Some observations and possible implications for today COURTESY: ASRA.org The 1930s were the heyday of the gyro plane (then usually called the autogiro). In 1988…
1987 Popular Rotorcraft Association National Fly-In
THE WINGS SWING AT PRA’S ANNUAL ROTORFEST It was the biggest aviation event of its kind in history — but with out a single airplane!…
Sport Copter Vortex Gyroplane
ARTICLE DATE: June 1995 Sport Copter’s New Vortex Kicks the Gyroplane Revolution into High Gear! Worn… Gee… Neat… Holy Smokes… Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SportCopter/…
The Gyrocopter Is Fun And Easy To Fly – Why Not Try One?
ARTICLE DATE 1969: Stop for a moment and think back to when you were a child. Remember that little personal “flying machine” you used to…
The Dream Of Gyrocopter Flight
The life and times of the homebuilt rotorcraft comes of age, courtesy of Brock Manufacturing. According to the FAA, the most numerous type of homebuilt…
Popular Rotorcraft Association Raleigh-Durham Airport Fly In 1966
ARTICLE DATE: October 1966 Who are all those people driving hundreds even thousands of miles towing home-made or modified boat trailers filled with bug-like, rotarywing…
Paso Robles Gyrocopter Fly In 1986
September/October 1986 To rotorcraft fans it was Oshkosh, the Paris Air Show and Christmas morning all in one four-day event. It was the 24th Annual…
Spry Rotorcraft at Raleigh Durham Fly In
PAGE SHAMBURGER tells it as it was at Raleigh-Durham during the PRA’s annual fly-in/trailer-in show. Quite an (un)convention! ARTICLE DATE: January 1969 THE POPULAR ROTORCRAFT…