The Apollo Gyro AG1 is a Hungarian autogyro produced by Apollo Ultralight Aircraft of Eger and introduced in 2012. The aircraft is supplied ready-to-fly.Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, page 188. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015.
Design and development The aircraft features a carriage built on a welded stainless steel frame, with a fiberglass composite streamlined fairing, dual-controls, a two-seats-in-tandem, open cockpit, tricycle landing gear with wheel pants and a single engine in pusher configuration. The rotor is of aluminum alloy and includes a pneumatic pre-rotator.
The powerplant options include the four cylinder, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, dual-ignition Rotax 912ULS engine, or the turbo-charged Rotax 914 engine.
Originally an open-cockpit design with dual windshields, in 2013 a bubble canopy was introduced as an option. It weighs and can be installed in five minutes.
Specifications (AG1)
References
External links Official website