April 17, 2024
Photo Kellett K-2 Autogiro in Flight NC11683
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Photo Kellett K-2 Autogiro in Flight NC11683 Item Description: Great photograph of a Kellett K-2 Autogiro, NC11683 in flight. This plane was sold to Argentina in Sept, 1935. In 1931 the Kellett brothers, Wallace and Rod, manufactured 12 K-2 autogiros. Based on existing Cierva and Pitcairn autogiro designs, the K-2 incorporated a much larger blade area, a simplified landing gear and a wider fuselage to accommodate side-by-side seating. Equipped with a 165-hp Continental A-70 engine, the K-2 could carry a useful load of 609 pounds at a top speed of 100 mph, a cruise speed of 80 mph and a stall speed of 24 mph. The first flight took place on 24 April 1931, and certification by the Department of Commerce was granted on 27 May. Size: 5 7/8 x 4 inches. Condition is Good with traces of paper corner mounts in top left and bottom right Some staining to bottom right. Our Policies: We Accept: PayPal Shipping Policy Shipping Policy: We ship via USPS unless otherwise requested, buyer pays shipping. We will combine shipping when possible, please contact us before paying. Tax Iowa residents must include 6% sales tax or provide valid resale certificate. Return Policy We take extra care to fully describe our items, including any flaws. If you have any questions about the item, please contact us before bidding.All reasonable requests for returns
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