A Helicopter Named Gamera, an Engine Named Judy - Creating A Human-Powered Helicopter December 22, 2012

In May and July, 2011, a human-powered helicopter named Gamera, piloted by cyclist Judy Wexler, set the first certified world records for human-powered helicopter flight duration and flight duration by a female pilot. Visitors to the College Park Aviation Museum can now see components of this record-breaking aircraft, video of its flights, and an in-depth exploration of the innovations used to create a successful human-powered helicopter.