Gyrodyne XRON-1, 4014 / 4014, Cradle of Aviation Museum
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Registration: 4014
Construction Number: 4014
Model Gyrodyne XRON-1
Operator: Cradle of Aviation Museum
Airport: Garden City - Mitchel Field AFB (Closed), USA - New York
Photographer: Jon Wickenden
Date Taken: 22/01/2009
Date Submitted: 13/02/2009
Built for evaluation by the USMC, the XRON-1 had coaxial rotors and tip drag brakes that turned the fuselage by unbalancing the torque
Picture ID:1158642