Rotabuggy is a lightweight car with the rotor installed
gyroplane. The goal of the combination of the car and gyroplane was air drop
jeep with transport aircraft. The project was developed in the UK until the
closing in 1944.
The first was a Rotabuggy army jeep Willys, with established
glasses, stands with two-bladed rotor, plywood plywood cabin and tail fairing.
Last flight took place in September 1944. During this flight
Rotabuggy, when separated from the towing samoleta bomber Whitley, made a
flight of 10 minutes at a speed of 105 km / h at an altitude of 121 meters.
Adopted is not accepted.
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