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From Autogiro to Gyroplane

The Amazing Survival of an Aviation Technology

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Exploring the evolution of aviation, this book delves into the Autogiro, the first rotary-wing aircraft that predated helicopters. Highlighting its safety and stability compared to the helicopter, it questions why the Autogiro failed to gain popularity and nearly vanished from history. The narrative examines the factors that led to the helicopter's success and the recent resurgence of interest in the Autogiro, offering insights into its potential value in modern aviation.

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From Autogiro to Gyroplane, Bruce H. Charnov

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Titre
From Autogiro to Gyroplane
Sous-titre
The Amazing Survival of an Aviation Technology
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
Praeger
Publié
2003
Format
rigide
Pages
416
ISBN13
9781567205039
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Exploring the evolution of aviation, this book delves into the Autogiro, the first rotary-wing aircraft that predated helicopters. Highlighting its safety and stability compared to the helicopter, it questions why the Autogiro failed to gain popularity and nearly vanished from history. The narrative examines the factors that led to the helicopter's success and the recent resurgence of interest in the Autogiro, offering insights into its potential value in modern aviation.