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The Robinson R44 is a four-seat light helicopter produced by Robinson Helicopter Company since 1992. Derived from the company's two-seat Robinson R22, the R44 features hydraulically assisted flight controls and a larger engine.
A four-seat police version of the R66 has entered production with a forward looking infrared (FLIR) camera system, searchlight, and external public address (PA) system as standard equipment. [ 4 ] In 2012, Robinson delivered 191 R66s while Robinson's competitors in the light single turbine sector delivered only 40 units between them.
The Mosquito Aviation XE is a single seat homebuilt helicopter. By 2015 Mosquito Aviation was out of business and the design was being produced by Innovator Technologies of Rockyview, Alberta, Canada. [1] By 2019 the design was being produced by Composite FX of Trenton, Florida. [2]
With full fuel of 19 litres (4.2 imp gal; 5.0 US gal) the payload is 136 kg (300 lb). [1] [2] The company indicated that it had suspended production plans by 2012 due to lack of dealers outside Japan and put the cost of a single H-4 at ¥7,500,000.00 (about US$80,887.59 in 2013). The company stated that it could build the aircraft economically ...
List of single seat helicopters is a list of helicopters with one seat. They may or may not be ultralight aircraft. Some single seat helicopters are evtols. [1] Adams-Wilson Hobbycopter; Airbus A³ Vahana (eVTOL) American Helicopter XH-26 Jet Jeep; Baumgärtl Heliofly III; Chrysler VZ-6; Curtiss-Wright VZ-7; De Lackner HZ-1 Aerocycle; Eagle ...
Bell announced its new project after the Bell 429 and Bell V-22, the super medium Bell 525, previously it was known as Project X or Magellan. The Helicopter is overall designed for trips of 50 to 500 nautical miles, and has a 5-blade main rotor powered by twin engines, digital controls and Garmin G5000H screen, with planned seating for 16-20 people. [3]
The helicopter was unveiled at the 2013 Paris Airshow on June 17, 2013, as the Bell SLS (Short Light Single). The model designation was later announced at HAI Heli-Expo 2014 in Anaheim, California on February 25, 2014. [2] [3] [4] The Bell 505 is a "clean sheet" design, but uses some dynamic components, such as the rotor system, [5] of the Bell ...
The S-52 was the first helicopter to be flown in a loop, as flown by Harold E. Thompson on 19 May 1949. [5] The two-seat version was modified into the S-52-2, a four-seat helicopter using a 245 hp (183 kW) Franklin O-425-1 air-cooled flat-six, which was moved slightly to the rear to accommodate the enlarged cabin. [4]