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Skyworks Vertijet

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vTOL gyroplane prototype, designed in collaboration with Scaled Composites

Skyworks Vertijet
Lift type
Autogyro
Assembly
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Rotary, Turbofan
Application
Experimental, Sport, Touring

Design & construction

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Airframe & structure
Ice protection
None
Pressurisation
Unpressurised
Configuration & certification
Certification
Experimental-LSA
Minimum crew
1

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Skyworks Vertijet / Gyroplane with VTOL and hover capability of a helicopter with high speed cruise capability of a fixed-wing airplane

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