The Butterfly LLC was an American aircraft manufacturer specializing in
homebuilt
Homebuilt machines are machines built outside of specialised workshops or factories. This can include different things such as kit cars or homebuilt computers, but normally it pertains to homebuilt aircraft, also known as amateur-built aircraft or ...
gyroplane
An autogyro (from Greek and , "self-turning"), gyroscope, gyrocopter or gyroplane, is a class of rotorcraft that uses an unpowered rotor in free autorotation to develop lift. A gyroplane "means a rotorcraft whose rotors are not engine-dr ...
s. Complete gyroplane kits were offered for the homebuilt market, as well as completed aircraft marketed for law enforcement surveillance. "The" was prefixed to the name of products.
The company seems to have gone out of business at the beginning of 2015.
Aircraft
References
External links
Company website archiveson
Archive.org
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{{The Butterfly aircraft
Defunct aircraft manufacturers of the United States
Homebuilt aircraft
Autogyros