Kokkola KO-04 Super Upstart
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| Type: | Gyroplane |
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| First flight: |
December 12, 1968 |
| Number of pieces: |
1 |
The Kokkola KO-04 Super Upstart was a light gyroplane made by the Finnish manufacturer Kokkola .
History and construction
In 1968 the brothers, Kaveli and Seppo Kokkola designed and built the KO-04 gyroplane. The KO-04 was designed as a single-seat light gyroplane that flew for the first time on December 12, 1968. The machine was equipped with an Agusta MV GA 40 two-cylinder boxer engine and a top speed of approx. 100 km / h could be achieved.
Today the only model is on display in the Finnish Aviation Museum.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Data |
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| crew | 1 |
| length | 3.78 m |
| Rotor diameter | 9.16 m |
| height | 2.51 m |
| Empty mass | 195 kg |
| Max. Takeoff mass | 330 kg |
| Top speed | approx. 100 km / h |
| Service ceiling | ? m |
| Range | 350 km |
| Engines | 1 × Agusta MV GA 40 with 30.5 kW |