Perry Mick wrote:

Also, this is the first time I got to see my plane go down the
runway without me in it.

Whoever started that rumor that rotaries are loud, is full of it.
Mine is completely unmuffled, I think Lycomings are louder.

Maybe the pusher prop (fan) acts to break up the noise.

Paul Lamar

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