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...engineer. In the 1950s he set up Bensen Aircraft in Raleigh, N.C., to make and market sets of parts, which cost anywhere from $700 without engine to $2,600 for a complete kit that bolts together like an Erector set. To help push his product, Bensen founded the Popular Rotorcraft Association three years ago. Membership has already grown to 4,000 in all 50 states and 60 foreign countries, includes Thailand's king, currently assembling his own Bensen gyrocopter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Chairs That Fly | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

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