The Fairey Rotodyne — technology before its time?

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

E-ISSN: 2059-6464|108|1089|565-574

ISSN: 0001-9240

Source: The Aeronautical Journal, Vol.108, Iss.1089, 2004-11, pp. : 565-574

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Abstract

It cannot have escaped notice, that in two months time we will celebrate the centenary of the first flight of a powered aircraft carrying a man. We rightfully acclaim ‘The miracle at Kitty Hawk’ for all that it has meant to our chosen profession, albeit outside our remit as a rotorcraft section.