__NOTOC__ The RotorSport UK MT-03 is a two-seat

autogyro An autogyro (from Greek and , "self-turning"), also known as a ''gyroplane'', is a type of rotorcraft that uses an unpowered rotor in free autorotation to develop lift. Forward thrust is provided independently, by an engine-driven propeller. Whi ...

manufactured to

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Civil Airworthiness Requirements CAP643 Section T. New build-aircraft based on the

AutoGyro MT-03 The AutoGyro MT-03 is a German autogyro, designed and produced by AutoGyro GmbH of Hildesheim. The aircraft is supplied as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft.Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12 ...

design are imported from Germany and completed to British regulations by RotorSport UK Limited in the United Kingdom. The autogyro has two tandem seats and is powered by a

Rotax 912 ULS The Rotax 912 is a horizontally-opposed four-cylinder, naturally aspirated, four-stroke aircraft engine with a reduction gearbox. It features liquid-cooled cylinder heads and air-cooled cylinders. Originally equipped with carburetors, l ...

although optionally a Rotax 914 UL Turbo can be fitted. An unmanned

reconnaissance In military operations, reconnaissance or scouting is the exploration of an area by military forces to obtain information about enemy forces, terrain, and other activities. Examples of reconnaissance include patrolling by troops (skirmisher ...

technology demonstrator variant has been proposed as the

BAE Ampersand The BAE Systems Ampersand unmanned autonomous system (UAS) is an unmanned autogyro technology demonstrator, first announced at the 2008 Farnborough International Air Show. The Ampersand is based on the RotorSport UK MT-03 __NOTOC__ The Rot ...

. A derivative of the MT-03 is the enclosed-cockpit RotorSport UK Calidus.

Specifications (Rotax 912)

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Specifications (Rotax 912)

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