| Picture |
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| Manufacturer |
Emile Berliner
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| Type |
Coaxial helicopter
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| Introduced |
6/10/1920
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| In production? |
No
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| Units produced |
1
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| Price US $ |
0.00
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| Overall Length |
0 ft
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| Length |
0 ft
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| Height |
0 ft
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| Width |
0 ft
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| Description |
This coaxial helicopter was the second attempt by Emile Berliner to design a vertical flying machine. It had an unconventional solution for direction control by using vanes to vector the downwash. It made several hops but, like many others designs in this time-frame, proved to be unstable.
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| Advertisement |
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| Design features |
- Rectangular frame
- Six rectangular panels intended as vanes to vector the downwash for pitch control
- Bicycle landing gear and tail skid
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This coaxial helicopter was the second attempt by Emile Berliner to design a vertical flying machine. It had an unconventional solution for direction control by using vanes to vector the downwash. It made several hops but, like many others designs in this time-frame, proved to be unstable.
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- Advertisement -
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Design features:
- Rectangular frame
- Six rectangular panels intended as vanes to vector the downwash for pitch control
- Bicycle landing gear and tail skid
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| Persons |
1
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| Max. Range |
0 mi
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| Cruise Speed |
0 mph
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| Max. Speed |
0 mph
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| Max. rate of Climb |
0 ft/min
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| HOGE ceiling |
0 ft
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| Service Ceiling |
0 ft
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| Gross Weight |
0 lb
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| Empty Weigt |
0 lb
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| Useful Load |
0 lb
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| Fuel Capacity |
0 gallons
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| Number of Engines |
1
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| Engine Type |
Piston
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| Engine Code |
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| Horse Power |
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| Rotorhead |
Coaxial
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| Number of rotorblades |
2
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| Rotor Diameter |
0 ft
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| Number of tail rotorblades |
0
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| Tailrotor Diameter |
0 ft
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