Too slow of a head speed will cause the gyrocopter to roll violently to the left. Maintaining proper head speed is done through throttle and pitch management. The biggest challenge is keeping the blades moving at all times during flight. When flying downwind the thing has a mind of it's own! situational awareness) than normal fixed wing flying.Īlso, more attention to which direction is down wind. Peter being the only one who's actually flown one of this crazy machines, was a little more excited than the rest of us.įlying autogyros takes a lot more attention to the craft and the surroundings (a.k.a. The guts feature a 4250 outrunner motor with a 60 amp ESC ( 4S 14.8V 3000-3300mAh Lipo battery recommended) Some autogyros have a pre-rotator motor to give the blades a kickstart, but this relies on wind. The 1320mm rotors have no motor basically making this a flying windmill. Unique is the best word to describe this thing too. Leave it to Peter to pick up one of the wierdest RC models we've seen to date.
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