Construction of prototype helicopter, designed to carry 40 passengers over intercity air routes of up to 400 mi at works of Fairey Aviation Co; it has single reaction driven 4-blade 90 ft diam rotor and fixed wing on which are mounted two Napier Eland NE 1.3 propeller turbines each developing 3000 ehp. (See also Engineering v 182 n 4723 Sept 14 1956 p 344)
Progress with rotodyne
Aeroplane
Aeroplane ; 91 , n 2346
1956
Article (Journal)
English
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