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The prototype of the one-man open framework homebuilt helicopter powered by a 34 hp (25 kW) Triumph motorcycle engine. Hobbycopter 101 Production version of the XH-1 offered as a kit for $900, or as plans for $35 to homebuilders. Hobbycopter 102 Strengthened Model 101 with 34 hp (25 kW) Triumph and a fibre-glass cockpit enclosure.
The Vortech A/W 95 is an American helicopter that was designed by Adams-Wilson as the Adams-Wilson Choppy and now produced in an improved version by Vortech of Fallston, Maryland. The aircraft is supplied in the form of plans for amateur construction. Vortech also supplies rotor blades and other key parts for the design. [1]
The A-B Helicopters A/W 95 is an American helicopter, produced by A-B Helicopters in the form of plans for amateur construction. [1] By 2012 the A-B Helicopters website had been taken down and plans are no longer available. [2] The design was developed into the Vortech A/W 95 and plans for that version remain available from Vortech. [3]
Data from Cliche, Vortech and Kitplanes General characteristics Crew: one Width: 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Height: 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Empty weight: 150 lb (68 kg) Gross weight: 420 lb (191 kg) Fuel capacity: 5 U.S. gallons (19 L; 4.2 imp gal) Powerplant: 1 × Rotax 447 twin cylinder, air-cooled, two-stroke single-ignition aircraft engine, 40 hp (30 kW) Main rotor diameter: × 12 ft 0 in (3.66 m) Main ...
The HRH was designed to comply with the US experimental – amateur-built rules. It features a single main rotor, a single-seat enclosed cockpit with a windshield, skid-type landing gear and a four-cylinder, air-cooled, four-stroke, 165 hp (123 kW) Subaru EJ25 automotive engine.
A radio-controlled aircraft (often called RC aircraft or RC plane) is a small flying machine that is radio controlled by an operator on the ground using a hand-held radio transmitter. The transmitter continuously communicates with a receiver within the craft that sends signals to servomechanisms (servos) which move the control surfaces based on ...
Learning to fly a collective pitch RC helicopter takes time and practice. Many modelers join a club so they can be instructed by experienced RC pilots, or follow on-line guides. [12] RC Helicopters usually have at least four controls: roll - cyclic pitch, elevator (fore-aft cyclic pitch), rudder (yaw) and pitch/throttle (collective pitch/power ...
Powerplant: 1 × McCulloch Model 4318AX 4-cylinder air-cooled 2-stroke horizontally-opposed piston engine, 72 hp (54 kW) Main rotor diameter: 20 ft 0 in (6.10 m) Main rotor area: 314.2 sq ft (29.19 m 2) Blade section: Bensen G2; Propellers: 2-bladed Aero Prop Model BA 48-A2fixed-pitch pusher propeller, 4 ft 0 in (1.22 m) diameter; Performance