One for the Autogiro enthusiasts

[Zack Baughman]

I was looking for something completely unrelated, and stumbled upon this. Thought some of you might like it as well.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGwRX...layer_embedded

[rosiejerryrosie]

Neat. Please do this at only ethanol fee stations.....

[turbo]

nice video. saw kermit weeks fly his new to him auto gyro at fantasy of flight during snf splash in day. a big hit with the fans that were there.

did my first flight around the pattern in my single seat gyro monday. half plane, half helo. autos like a helo. takes off like a gyroplane.

[Zack Baughman]

nice video. saw kermit weeks fly his new to him auto gyro at fantasy of flight during snf splash in day. a big hit with the fans that were there. did my first flight around the pattern in my single seat gyro monday. half plane, half helo. autos like a helo. takes off like a gyroplane.

. Congrats on the first flight! What kind of gyro is it?

[Andrew King]

They must've had a pretty good wind for that landing approach, interesting that they don't show the rotor spin down, he probably had to turn tail to the wind to prevent blade flap.

[Barnstorm]

Pitcairn.

Early model before the gimbal rotorhead.

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[turbo]

. Congrats on the first flight! What kind of gyro is it?

zack, dscn0130.jpg there you are. they are a blast to fly. i call it the dirt bike of the sky.