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    I doubt that those propellers are rotors...

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    What kind of range would something like that have?

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    General characteristics(from Wikipedia)

    Crew: one
    Capacity: one passenger
    Length: 3.20 m (10 ft 6 in) excluding propeller ring
    Width: 9.15 m (30 ft 0 in) including propellers
    Height: 2.15 m (7 ft 1 in)
    Empty weight: 290 kg (639 lb)
    Gross weight: 450 kg (992 lb)
    Powerplant: 18 × three-phase PM synchronous brushless DC electric motors
    Main rotor diameter: 18 × 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
    Main rotor area: 45.8 m2 (493 sq ft) (total)
    Performance

    Maximum speed: 100 km/h (62 mph, 54 kn)
    Range: 27 km (17 mi, 15 nmi) at 70 km/h
    Endurance: 27 minutes
    Service ceiling: 2,000 m (6,600 ft)
    Rate of climb: 3 m/s (590 ft/min)
    Disk loading: 9.8 kg/m2 (2.0 lb/sq ft)



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