Homemade Gyrocopter Crashes, Killing 2 People
From Associated Press
OXFORD, Ohio —
A homemade gyrocopter crashed into a lake at Hueston Woods State Park on Saturday, killing two people, authorities said. Investigators were seeking the cause of the crash.
Gyrocopters differ from helicopters in that a helicopter’s engine drives the overhead rotor, while a gyrocopter’s engine drives a rear rotor.
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