HeliThruster | |
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Role | Two-seat autogyro |
National origin | New Zealand |
Manufacturer | Ultimate Flying Options |
First flight | 1993 |
The UFO HeliThruster is a two-seat autogyro designed and built by Ultimate Flying Options of New Zealand. [1]
The HeliThruster was first flown in 1993 and the first exported in 1997. [2] It is a conventional autogyro with side-by-side seating for two in a pod-like enclosed cabin. [2] It is powered by a 122 kW (165 hp) Subaru EJ-25 engine driving a pusher propeller. [2]
Data from UFO. [2]
General characteristics
Performance