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Manufacturer |
Jen C Ellehammer
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Type |
Coaxial Helicopter with Cyclic Control
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Introduced |
9/28/1912
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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 |
A co-axial design by Ellehammer (Denmark) with cyclic pitch control, this machine made several hops but couldn't achieve controlled free-flight. It was destroyed in a crash in 1916.
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Design features |
- Lower rotor disk covered with fabric in order to serve as a parachute in case of a fatal failure
- Cyclic pitch mechanism
- Movable pilot seat for additional kineshetic control
- Tracktor propeller mounted to the airfrane for forward propulsion
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A co-axial design by Ellehammer (Denmark) with cyclic pitch control, this machine made several hops but couldn't achieve controlled free-flight. It was destroyed in a crash in 1916.
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Design features:
- Lower rotor disk covered with fabric in order to serve as a parachute in case of a fatal failure
- Cyclic pitch mechanism
- Movable pilot seat for additional kineshetic control
- Tracktor propeller mounted to the airfrane for forward propulsion
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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 |
36
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Rotorhead |
Coaxial
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Number of rotorblades |
6
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Rotor Diameter |
24.5 ft
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Number of tail rotorblades |
0
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Tailrotor Diameter |
0 ft
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