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Vance Breese, gyro pilot (who absolutely does NOT fly a weight shift gyro): Great Article about him HERE, and cool photos of his Tiger Shark painted gyro.Comment on "Who is the WORLD's most Famous Triker? John McAfee, Vladamir Putin, John "Ole" Olson, Rizzy Wizzy, or [Write In]"
GYKE You can mention “tilting” but never “weight shift” in the same paragraph when talking to gyro pilots, unless you like livel...ng the aircraft. Good info for both Flex-wing and gyro pilots....- We missed Vance by a couple hours at Sun n Fun. But, Henry & I did run into him and his new project Gyro (see photo) at the hangars yesterday.
- Yes, they take more power (less efficient but faster) and cost about the same as a trike...with the s...s less expensive. Abid flew to Oshkosh with his DJ trike and AG-1 gyro. Same speed and the gyro only bur...
- So the two aircraft (Trike & Gyro) flying side by side for several days and well over a thousand miles, the gyro burned 15%-20% more fuel. Maybe now Abid can give us the exact fuel burn comparison data?
Comment on "Who is the WORLD's most Famous Triker? John McAfee, Vladamir Putin, John "Ole" Olson, Rizzy Wizzy, or [Write In]"
Not sure about the name. I hope someone can confirm. The guy was way a...get into an instant argument with any gyro purist is the “tilting the ro...ate myself and gave up. I have one gyro and five trikes. Only the 103...will be able to build a combo (trike/gyro) hauler...- Bummer...they are the same price here....or nearly so. Not that one is any bet...the other...I like and own both (trike & gyro)...but enjoy my Turbine Helic...ose only one type aircraft I'd have to chose a gyro or helic...
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cburg, that's great info! Are you pretty sure about the name Barr... I have a friend locally who flies a Gyro (Vance Breeze) and one day while we were sitting out at an airshow under his gyro I mentio...Comment on "Who is the WORLD's most Famous Triker? John McAfee, Vladamir Putin, John "Ole" Olson, Rizzy Wizzy, or [Write In]"
Apparently he added a control bar steerable rudder. Interestingly, we are currently having a similar discussion on the gyro forum about a control bar ste...currently designing a dual category aircraft (WSC/Gyro…FAA perm...- Had the opportunity last week, to fly the Revolt and the carbon fiber Revo at Zepferhills. Larry a...ir. Henry Boger and I also spent time in Sebring Flying The Ela Gyro. We both put in over 7 hours each training to add Gyro to our r...