Avicopter Pursues High-Speed Compound Demo

Credit: Bradley Perrett/AW&ST
Avicopter has joined the trend for developing high-speed helicopters. The Chinese manufacturer is building a technology demonstrator with a compound configuration that combines coaxial rigid rotors and nose-mounted, counter-rotating propellers. A smaller test aircraft less than two meters long has...

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