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An Evaluation of a light Autogyro for the Aerial Treatment of Crops

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 July 2016

K. H. Greenly
K. H. Greenly*
Affiliation:
Napier Aero Engines Ltd. Luton Airport
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Extract

In spite of the efforts by the Aircraft Industry in Europe and North America to meet the demands of agricultural aviation, there is still a need for an efficient, simple and safe range of aircraft for the treatment of crops.

When the ideal aircraft is produced to meet the needs of the small-field farmers, what form will it take–fixed-wing, helicopter, autogyro or unmanned robot?

Type
Uses of the Aeroplane in Agriculture
Information
The Aeronautical Journal , Volume 66 , Issue 624 , December 1962 , pp. 777 - 780
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Aeronautical Society 1962

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References

1.Ripper, W. E. (1961) A Review of Current Developments in Agricultural Aviation. Journal of the Royal Aeronautical Society, Vol. 65, November 1961.Google Scholar