
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 31WI |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Saar Twinstarr Lite |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Saar Twinstarr Lite |
Aircraft Version: | De Saar Twinstarr Lite |
C/n (msn): | 1945 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | ShipdhamMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGSA IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Wallis Day 2005 |
Photo Date: | 13 August 2005 |
Photo by: | John Allan |
Photo ID: | 352646 |
Photo Comment |
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The Twinstarr Gyroplane was designed by Don Farrington and kits were originally produced by Farrington Aircraft Corporation in the USA. After his death the assets of Farrington Aircraft were acquired by Woody De Saar who hoped to produce Twinstarr kits in Europe. However as the original design was too heavy to meet UK certification requirements he and his brother designed a lighter version powered by a two cylinder Verner engine This photo is copyright © John Allan, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 April 2021, and has since been viewed 479 times. |