The Hummingbird Helicopter Kits
One of our club members, Dave Schroder, has one of this kits so I thought I would sure with the club what this helicopter looks like and a post or two from a club of websites.
Hummingbird Helicopter kits from Vertical Aviation Technologies, Inc. www.vertical-aviation.com
Home of the Hummingbird 260L, the world’s first four-place FAA certified helicopter turned into a kit. By offering the Hummingbird helicopter to you in kit form, you finally have …
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And From The luxist Website, this short article
The four-place copter from Vertical Aviation Technologies has a 375 mile range and is designed to be able to be built by the “average person.” The kit comes complete with every nut, bolt, washer, switch and circuit breaker, …
Publish Date: 02/28/2006 0:01
http://www.luxist.com/2006/02/28/hummingbird-kit-helicopter/
I used to own and fly a Sikorsky S-52 (in fact, I think I first met Jim Burrows when I landed it for fuel at Livermore). That’s the original certified design on which the Hummingbird kit is based.