Gyrodyne could be put to numerous uses which cannot be accomplished by fixed wing or fully met by helicopter; design for large twin fuselage model incorporating pusher propellers for forward motion; how very large model could be used to "rescue" moderate sized airplanes that encounter failure of landing gear while in flight.


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    Title :

    Twin-fuselage, twin rotor gyrodyne


    Additional title:

    Aero Digest


    Contributors:
    Herb, A.B. (author)

    Published in:

    Aero Digest ; 60 , n 6


    Publication date :

    1950


    Remarks:

    Illustrations


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Twin-fuselage rotorcraft

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