Study carried out since 1950 by Percival Aircraft (now Hunting Percival Aircraft) of use of gas turbine and jet driven rotors in helicopters; investigations in 1951 on P.74 twin engined, single rotor helicopter with accommodation for crew of two and eight passengers, powered by Napier Oryx gas generator; reference to general purpose fuselage design, known as P.105; seats 10 passengers and has crew of two; estimated range 150 mi.
Helicopters by hunting percival
Aeroplane
Aeroplane ; 89 , n 2298
1955
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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