Australian Autogyro Skyhook Explained

The Australian Autogyro Skyhook, originally flown as the Minty Skyhook, was a small, single seat autogyro marketed in kit form. Three versions were offered, with differing engines and cabin enclosures.

Variants

• Mk I - open framework only, Rotax 503 engine
• Mk II - partially enclosed cabin, Volkswagen engine
• Mk III - fully enclosed cabin, Volkswagen engine

References

• Tayor, John W. R., and Munson Kenneth. Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1981-1982 edition London: Jane' Publishing Company Limited,1981
• Book: Taylor. JWR . Jane's All the World's Aircraft, 1988-1989 . 1988. Coulsdon, Surrey, UK. Jane's Information Group. 4–5. 0-7106-0867-5.
• Book: Taylor, Michael J. H. . Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation . 1989 . Studio Editions . London . 915 .
• Popular Rotorcraft Association website (page 17)