The RotorWay Scorpion is a family of helicopters manufactured by RotorWay International. Derived from an original design by B.J. Schramm, the Schramm Javelin evolved into the …

In 1968, B.J. Schramm and Robert Everts began production of the Scorpion single-seat kit helicopter. This affordable design allowed anyone with an interest in operating a personal …

Later, in 1971, Rotorway introduced the Scorpion II, a two-seater helicopter powered by the much more powerful OMC 125hp engine, which also had a 2-cycle engine. The most successful …

Schramm subsequently redesigned the "Javelin" as the "Scorpion", and he formed Rotorway Aircraft Inc. to market kits for this revised version, and claimed that 250 were flying by 1970.

Feb 11, 2018 · The Scorpion 133 helicopter rotor system is designed to handle all these forces well, including a patented rotor blade using a D-section steel leading edge interlocked with a V …

Browse SCORPION II factory specications, range, speed, and performance for the SCORPION II manufactured by RotorWay.

Aug 11, 2016 · The Scorpion I was designed in 1968 as a personal sport helicopter kit that would provide the original owner/builder with a simple, low cost, operational helicopter.

It's been 35 years since the first Rotorway, the Scorpion, first showed up at the big EAA Fly-In. The result of several attempts at producing a kit-able helicopter that dated back to 1961, the...

With their ability to take off and land almost anywhere, many people think of helicopters as ideal personal flying machines, but in reality they are complex, expensive, and noisy. This Rotorway …

The Scorpion, priced at $6,300 (not including the cost of the engine), was the first real kit helicopter on the market that flew. The Scorpion was intended for the sport-flying public, rather …