Design survey of world's fastest helicopter; fuselage of Gyrodyne Mk I is basically braced trusswork, welded skeleton of steel tubes to which enclosing skin is applied in form of panels; wings are semimonocoque structures; semimonocoque form also employed for tail surfaces; powered by Alvis Leonides engine dynaflex mounted at nine points on crankcase. (See also Flight v 60 n 2104 Apr 21 1949 p 453-9; Am Helicopter v 14 n 6 May 1949 p 6-7, 19-20)
Fairey Gyrodyne
Aeroplane
Aeroplane ; 76 , n 197
1949
2 pages
Sectional drawings, Photographs
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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