As I understand it, the Helicycle with it's turbine engine is in the
neighbor hood of $35,000
Stu Fields Safari Driver.
wrote in message
...

I'm not sure why the Mosquito is so expensive. Doesn't the helicycle
cost around the same thing?

Dennis.

"Dave Jackson" wrote:

The May 2004 issue of Kitplanes has an article entitled; 'Flying the
Mosquito: Maximum fun at minimal cost'

Economical? ~ The kit helicopters sells for $19.000.00 (US).
Reliable? ~ The positive article is written by Ken Armstrong. He has
flown
12,000 hours on 250 airplane and helicopter types, and is a prominent
Canadian aviation author whose works are regularly published in a number
of
aviation periodicals.

Dave J.



Dennis Hawkins
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