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From Autogiro to Gyroplane

The Amazing Survival of an Aviation Technology

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  • 416 pages
  • 15 hours of reading

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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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