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The Russian Gyroplanes Gyros-1 Farmer is a Russian autogyro of unconventional layout, designed and produced by Russian Gyroplanes of Zhukovsky, Moscow Oblast. The aircraft is supplied complete and ready-to-fly.




Design and development


The Gyros-1 was designed for aerial work use, including aerial application, courier, forestry patrol, search and rescue and geological survey. It features a single main rotor, a single-seat enclosed cockpit accessed by a door, tricycle landing gear with additional tailwheel and a 4-blade traction propeller. It is powered by a six-cylinder, four-stroke, horizontally-opposed, liquid-cooled converted 200 hp (149 kW) Eggenfellner E6 Suburu gasoline engine.
The aircraft also fits an optional Racket 120 single-cylinder, two-stroke auxiliary engine for running the agricultural equipment, when installed.
The aircraft fuselage includes a baggage compartment or application hopper between the cockpit and the nose-mounted engine. It has a two-bladed rotor and a four-bladed propeller. The aircraft has a typical empty weight of 610 kg (1,345 lb) and a gross weight of 750 kg (1,653 lb), giving a useful load of 140 kg (309 lb). With full fuel of 100 litres (22 imp gal; 26 US gal) the payload for the pilot and payload is 68 kg (150 lb)., gasoline engine




Specifications (Gyros-1)



Data from Tacke and manufacturerGeneral characteristics
Crew: one
Empty weight: 610 kg (1,345 lb)
Gross weight: 750 kg (1,653 lb)
Fuel capacity: 100 litres (22 imp gal; 26 US gal)
Powerplant: 1 × Eggenfellner E6 six cylinder, four-stroke, horizontally-opposed, liquid-cooled, gasoline engine, 150 kW (200 hp)
Powerplant: 1 × Racket 120 auxiliary power single cylinder, two-stroke, air-cooled, gasoline engine, 10 kW (13 hp)
Propellers: 4-bladed ground adjustable
Performance

Cruise speed: 130 km/h (81 mph, 70 kn)
Range: 800 km (500 mi, 430 nmi)
Rate of climb: 3.1 m/s (610 ft/min)




See also


List of rotorcraft
Russian Gyroplanes Gyros-2 Smartflier




References






External links



Official website

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