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Barry Jones' autogiro is carrying on its travel around the world

London, UK - It has to overfly over 25 countries travelling for about 40.000 km

It had already been announced a quite long time ago but now the English helicopter pilot Barry Jones is really ready to carry on his travel around the world aboard of an autogiro, an aircraft provided with a lifting rotor and drift propellers added (see for details AVIONEWS). Details which have been communicated about flight programme that is being performed with this Italian-made vehicle by taking...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 63361
Rome, Italy, 05/17/2004 11:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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