History
Experimental 4-seat light helicopter with egg-shaped fuselage, skid u/c,
triangular tail boom structure, powered by two AI-7 tip-mounted ramjets.
Single prototype built in 1957, first flight in 1959.
V-7 specifications:
Rotor diameter.......11.7m
Engines, AI-7..........2x56kg
Max weight............1,050kg
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