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Forum: Rotorheads

28th Oct 2019, 21:17

Replies: 87

Fairey Rotodyne.

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Posted By Fareastdriver

Fronn Wiki again. There was also an...

Fronn Wiki again.

There was also an Italian turbine aircraft that usea a piston engine to drive the compressor.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caproni_Campini_N.1

Forum: Rotorheads

28th Oct 2019, 19:14

Replies: 87

Fairey Rotodyne.

Views: 39,401

Posted By Fareastdriver

Frank Whittle has akways been regarded as the...

Frank Whittle has akways been regarded as the inventor of the turbojet engine. From Wili:

Forum: Rotorheads

30th Jun 2013, 20:54

Replies: 87

Fairey Rotodyne.

Views: 39,401

Posted By Fareastdriver

I should hang on to that 2 fen note. Judging by...

I should hang on to that 2 fen note. Judging by the way the Chinese Yuan is appreciating against other currencies it will be worth a bob or two in the future. I can see that it is a multiple of two...

Forum: Rotorheads

30th Jun 2013, 09:20

Replies: 87

Fairey Rotodyne.

Views: 39,401

Posted By Fareastdriver

It's not the cost that is so much of the problem,...

It's not the cost that is so much of the problem, it's the size. At 90 feet rotor diameter and 33,000 lbs AUW there are severe problems coping with anything that size offshore. Not only would you...

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