Gyroplane Flying

Gyroplane Flying

A Gyroplane is exciting to fly and handles like a fast-moving sports car in the sky. If you've never heard of a Gyroplane, this program will open your mind to one of the safest open-air flying aircraft in the world. Learn how easy it is to get started, and if you're already a pilot, consider a Gyroplane add-on. We cover a range of Gyroplane topics. Join us for our live podcast or simply listen to a past episode. Air Command International sponsors Gyroplane Flying.

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November 4, 2025 29 mins

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The conversation focuses on the engineering innovations related to a new aviation engine, specifically the Polaris engine, and the upcoming test flights planned for 2026. It highlights the importance of various components like the adapter, gearbox, and propeller, as well as the collaboration with experts in harmonics and vibration analysis. An update is provided on Skywheels rotor blades and Air Command's new single-...

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In this episode of the Gyroplane Flying Podcast, host Joe Covelli speaks with Lisa Turner, an experienced aviation professional, about the top five mistakes that experimental builders make and how to avoid them. Lisa shares her journey in aviation, emphasizing the importance of following instructions, understanding fuel systems, and managing expectations during the building process. The conversation highlights the joy of flight and...

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In this episode of the Gyroplane Flying podcast, host Joe Covelli discusses the revival of the Skywheel rotor blades with test pilot Greg Bradley. They explore the history of the Skywheels, the testing of newly manufactured blades, their performance characteristics, and the importance of flight instruction in the gyroplane community. The conversation highlights the advancements in gyroplane technology and the excitement surrounding...

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October 22, 2025 14 mins

In this episode of the Gyroplane Flying Podcast, host Joe Covelli discusses the exciting return of Skywheels rotor blades with Jim Lezie, the former owner of Skywheels. They delve into the history and legacy of Skywheels, the performance and safety benefits of high inertia blades, and the quality assurance processes in place for the new production. Listeners gain insights into the importance of rotor blade design and the advancemen...

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October 19, 2025 17 mins

In this episode of the Gyroplane flying podcast, Joe Covelli interviews Jim McCutchen, the founder of Skywheels, discussing the history, engineering, and reputation of Skywheels rotor blades. They explore the extensive testing and quality control processes involved in manufacturing these blades, as well as the differences between various types of rotor blades available in the market. Jim shares insights into the Skywheels legacy an...

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