Short 31/26 Rotorcraft

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Manufacturer
Cierva
Description
The Short 31/26 was an unrealised 1927 project to develop an autogyro flying boat to meet UK Air Ministry specification 31/26.
Designer
Juan de la Cierva
Cockpit Crew
3
Max Speed (km/h)
160.9344
Min Speed (km/h)
64.3738
Rate of Climb (m/s)
2.286
Armament
1 × .303 in Lewis gun on No.7 Scarff ring with 6 double-drums of ammunition; 12 bombs launched via RL tube
National Origin
United Kingdom
Powerplant Description
1 × Bristol Jupiter VIII air-cooled, nine-cylinder, single-row radial engine, 362 kW (485 hp) each
Status
Abandoned project
Wikipedia Article (URL)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_31/26
Number of Engines
1
Number of main rotor blades
1
51 empty fields

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