Rotor aircraft 53 years
by pat james Flight InstructorGyro aircraft, the best product in the aviation market providing safe low cost flying for weekend pilots. Once trained professionally, a pilot can enjoy the many adventures and freedoms that only gyro flights can provide. My first solo 1967 in Hiller helicopter (US Army) with seven years of travel and adventure that only the US Army could provide a young helio pilot during the Viet Nam era. 53 years later with 24k hours bush flying around the world off the ground in both fixed and rotor-wing aircraft it took the gyro only a short flight six years ago to100% captured my attention.