Licenced German variation of the Cierva C.19 Mk.IV; the main rotor blade count is increased to four.

Overview

Data on design, manufacture and status

Design authority: Focke-Wulf

Primary manufacturer: Focke-Wulf

Parent type: No type defined

Aircraft status: No longer flying

Configuration

Primary flight and mechanical characteristics

VTOL type: Gyroplane

Compound type: N/A compounded with 1 propulsors

Lift devices: 1 Single main rotor

Dedicated control device: 1 Rudder

Crew required: 1 in Single seater arrangement

Landing gear: Wheels (non-retractable)

Key Characteristics

Data on key physical features

Aircraft Details

Data on aircraft configuration, weights, flight performance and equipment

References

References and sources used

The History of the Autogiro (Autogiro Data Sheet)
George Townson
AHS Newsletter, 1961, March 1961 (page 12)
Periodical

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