Manufacturer | Benson |
Model | B-8 Gyro-Glider |
Modification | B-8M |
Country | USA |
Years | 1954 |
Type | Helicopter |
Main rotor diameter | 6.91 m |
Tail rotor diameter | - |
Wingspan | 9.75 m |
Length | 3.43 m |
Height | 1.91 m |
Wing area | - |
Zero fuel weight | - |
Empty weight | 112 kg |
Maximum takeoff weight | 250 kg |
Normal takeoff weight | - |
Flight duration | - |
Engine | 1 McCulloch 4318 |
Power | 1 x 72 HP |
Thrust | - |
Maximum speed | - |
Cruising speed | 135 km/h |
Rate of climb | - |
Practical range | 137 km |
Service ceiling | 4600 m |
Hovering ceiling | - |
Crew | 1 |