The Fairey Rotodyne was a compound gyroplane designed for both commercial and military use. Sadly, this innovative concept of trying to merge the qualities of bother helicopters and fixed wing aircraft did not see the design venture past the prototype stage.

Join me on the workbench in the full video as I build and review the Airfix Vintage Classics plastic model kit of the Fairey Rotodyne Prototype (A04002V) in 1/72 scale. An old kit which despite being an interesting subject, does suffer from a number of issues.

Full video:    • Building the Airfix Fairey Rotodyne i...  

Music used from Epidemic Sound:
Game Changer - The Big Let Down www.epidemicsound.com/track/Q68fMqf3ey/

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