Kay Gyroplane Type 33-1 G-ACVA
Kay Gyroplane Type 33/1 G-ACVA (msn 1002) at the Fifty Years of Flying Exhibition, held at RAF Hendon. G-ACVA was first flown on 18 February 1935 and last flown at Perth on 16 August 1947, after which it was presented to the Museum of Transport in Glasgow. Kay Gyroplanes Ltd. Built three autogyros: the first (msn 1001), a Type 32/1 was first flown at RAF Leuchars in 1932, but remained un-registered. The third (msn 1003), the second Type 33, was not completed, though did get registered as G-ACVB
Picture No
13139928
Media ID
47746253
Size
5433px x 3099px
(2.5MB)
Credit
(c) The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
Source
unattributed photographer - original negative acquired from the WILL BLUNT collection
Date
1951
