Welcome to the Gamera Human-Powered Helicopter Project

Achievements

2013 Best Paper in Advanced Vertical Flight, "Control and Stability Characteristics of Gamera II: A Human Powered Helicopter" - 69th American Helicopter Society Forum, Phoenix, Ariz.

2012 Best Paper in Aircraft Design, "Design Optimization of Gamera II: A Human Powered Helicopter" - 68th American Helicopter Society Forum, Fort Worth, Tex.

2012 Igor I. Sikorsky International Trophy, American Helicopter Society

2012 Fédération Aéronautique Internationale Certified World Record for Flight Duration

2012 National Aeronautics Association U.S. National Record Certificate for Flight Duration

2012 Fédération Aéronautique Internationale World Record Certificate for Flight Duration

2012 National Aeronautics Association U.S. National Record Certificate for Flight Duration

2011 Fédération Aéronautique Internationale Certified World Record for Flight Duration by Female Pilot

2011 National Aeronautics Association Collier Trophy Nominee

2011 American Helicopter Museum Education Center Achievement Award

2011 National Aeronautics Association World Record Certificate for Flight Duration

2011 National Aeronautics Association World Record Certificate for Flight Duration by Female Pilot

2011 Dedication of Gamera I Vehicle Elements to College Park Aviation Museum



Team Statement

Gamera Team Breaks New Ground in Duration and Altitude

For Gamera updates, visit the Team's Twitter feed



Above: Gamera II Team Soars to New Heights with Flights Over Nine Feet!





Above: Video summary of all of the team's progress up until now,

and a layout of what they are currently working on.

FAI world record certification website

