Skytwister Helicopter Part 3
SkyTwister Plans Built Helicopter ARTICLE DATE: October 2000 It has been too long since I sent an article about the finished Skytwister helicopter. The last…
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So Then I Wanted to Fly a Helicopter
The Lure Of Rotary Wing Flight ARTICLE DATE: October 2000 Well, I can say this much. “If a helicopter were a pet, it certainly would…
Miss Nina Is An Angel
Kit Built Angel Helicopter ARTICLE DATE: February 1997 This pilot takes it to the bank in his Italian single-seater “In the 1950s, when I was…
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Godwit Helicopter
University Helicopter Designs ARTICLE DATE: Unknown 34th Annual AHS International Student Design Competition Undergraduate Category COURTESY: Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Godwit Coaxial Helicopter 1….
Building a RotorWay 162F – Part 1
Building A Kit Built Rotorway Helicopter COURTESY: Kitplanes – November 26, 2004 ARTICLE DATE: KITPLANES Magazine, March 1997 by Jeff Dunham Part 1 of 8:…
Helicopter Performance Basics
How Will My Helicopter Perform? Here’s how to calculate the horsepower required for a helicopter in level flight ARTICLE DATE: March 1997 Helicopter performance is…
Daniel MacPherson’s WindFire Helicopter
Correspondence With Helicopter Builder Daniel MacPherson ARTICLE DATE: May 2018 …followed on from the original article: MacPherson WindFire Helicopter. EDITOR: Hi Daniel, Thank you for…
Using an Electronic Blade Balancer
Electronic Rotorblade Balancing ARTICLE DATE: July 2008 I know the first time I saw an electronic blade balancer in action it appeared some magic was…
Sun’n Fun 2008
Sun’n Fun 2008 Roundup ARTICLE DATE: July 2008 ABOVE: Top Left – Stuart Fields about to take off in Paul Greishaber’s; Bottom Left – John…
Kit Copters Of 1998 – A Look Back To Oshkosh
Kit Helicopters Of 1998 ARTICLE DATE: November/December 1998 ZEUS….The god of helicopters? The Zeus is a new helicopter from a California company. Four-stroke powered (170…