Bannick Model T of the Air explained
The Bannick Model T of the Air was the first of series of homebuilt autogyro designs.[1]
Design and development
The Bannick Copter is a homebuilt autogyro design of the early 1960s similar to the more popular Bensen B-8 design. The airframe is constructed of aluminum tubing with a tricycle landing gear.[2] [3]
Variants
- Bannick Model T of the Air
650NaN0 Lycoming O-145B single place
- Bannick Model C Copter
1250NaN0 two place with fiberglass streamlining
- Bannick Model VW Copter
Volkswagen air-cooled engine versionNotes and References
- Book: Helicopters and VTOL aircraft. John William, Ransom Taylor. 79.
- Air Progress Sport Aircraft. Winter 1969. 78.
- Flight International. 20 May 1965.
