From Autogiro to Gyroplane: the Amazing Survival of an Aviation Technology.(Book Review) From: Air Power History | Date: September 22, 2004| Author: Holley, I.B., Jr. | COPYRIGHT 2004 Air Force Historical Foundation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

From Autogiro to Gyroplane: The Amazing Survival of an Aviation Technology. By Bruce H. Charnov. Westport Ct.: Praeger, 2003. Photographs. Index. Notes. Bibliography. Pp. xxiv, 389. $49.95 ISBN: 1-56720-503-8

Bruce Charnov, Business Department chairman at New York's Hofstra University, is clearly a man with an obsession about the history of rotary-wing aircraft. He has amassed what surely must be an exhaustive collection of virtually every effort to perfect some sort of ...