B-8 Super Bug - similar to B-8M but with extra engine to spin up rotor before take-off.Single example (serial 68-10770) first flown 5 June 1968 and preserved at the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base B-8MW Hydro Copter - float-equipped B-8M.B-8MJ Gyro-Copter - B-8M modified for 'jump' take off by a small second engine providing power to rotor head with anti-torque provided by rudder correction under power.Upper rotor and drive propeller powered by separate engines B-8MH Hover-Gyro - twin, coaxial rotor design with powered lower rotor and autorotating upper rotor, giving it the capability of hovering.Usually powered by a McCulloch 4318 engine B-8M Gyro-Copter - standard motorised version, main production type.B-8B Hydro-Boat - B-8 with a full boat hull intended to be towed behind another boat.B-8 Gyro-Glider - unpowered rotor-kite intended to be towed behind a car.
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