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  1. 09-06-2011, 10:32 AM #1
    Hal Bryan
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    Gee Bee Gyro?

    Anyone ever heard of this?


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    http://retromechanix.com/articles/ae...yroplane-1935/

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  2. 09-06-2011, 03:10 PM #2
    Bob Dingley
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    Someone must have awoke from a bad dream when they designed this. If it actualy was built, the Vne most certainly had to be held below 100Kts (decreasing with altitude, of course).
    Why?
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  3. 09-06-2011, 06:26 PM #3
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    That looks like it would have the same functionality as a screen door on a submarine....
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