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Introduction to Gyroplanes (Gyrocopters) by Dan Donley

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Uploaded by on Jul 19, 2007

Short Version. by Dan Donley.
Basic Introduction to the sport of Gyroplanes. Well done but edited for YouTube 10min max time by uploader.

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  • hey, does anyone make a half breed? you know a helicopter that you can disengange the rotor in flight and just use a horizontal engin to keep blades turning

  • Yes, Carter Copter, Rotodyne, some Pitcairns

  • What defines ultralight? Can there be no enclosed canopy?

  • Weight defines ultralight. FAR part 103

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  • Excellent!

  • What a great, informative video! If you like stuff like Gyrocopters, Check out my show at Mech-Sci.com

    We plan on featuring a gyrocopter in an upcoming episode.

  • anyone know when this was made?

  • I want one-living in ireland

  • What's the Russians name who did this?

  • i built mine from an ultralight kit

    it cose about 5000 dollarstook 2 days to bui;d

    and is a blst to fly

  • @MTHKITEBOARDS the paraglider :)

  • @ekul011 You do not need a pilots license for a gyrocopter as long as it is under 250 lbs, goes slower than 65 MPH, and holds less than 5 gallons of fuel.

  • I'm totally going to work in one of these tomorrow

  • Does anyone know what is safer a gyrocopter or powered paraglider

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