Booster system for Saunders-Roe Skeeter, developed in collaboration with rocket engine manufacturers, D.Napier and Son, gives machine greatly enhanced vertical flight and climb performances, and permits operation with higher payloads in more severe climatic/altitude conditions than normally possible; if main power plant fails, booster power is always available as standby for emergency landing. (see also Flight v 71 n 2504 Jan 18 1957 p 83-4)


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    Titel :

    Rocket boosted "Skeeter" helicopter


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Am Helicopter


    Beteiligte:
    Faulkner, C. (Autor:in)

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1957


    Format / Umfang :

    3 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


    Rocket boosted "Skeeter" helicopter

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