
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-AXZB |
Aircraft Original Type: | McCandless M4 Gyroplane |
Aircraft Generic Type: | WHE Airbuggy |
Aircraft Version: | WHE Airbuggy |
C/n (msn): | 1007 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Long Kesh (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | None |
Collection: | Ulster Aviation Society Collection |
Photo Date: | 13 September 2025 |
Photo by: | Fergal Goodman |
Photo ID: | 846340 |
Photo Comment |
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The WHE Airbuggy is a single-seat autogyro designed and built by the W. H. Ekin (Engineering) Company in Northern Ireland. The company was formed in 1969 to manufacture the McCandless M-4 Gyroplanes under licence. The company improved the McCandless design to produce the Airbuggy, which was first flown on 1 February 1973. This photo is copyright © Fergal Goodman, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 September 2025, and has since been viewed 24 times. |