First impression
The compact two-seat R22 uses a piston engine, two-blade main rotor and simple skid landing gear.
Helicopter aircraft identification
Learn the visual clues that identify the Robinson R22 Beta II, then test yourself using different viewing angles and liveries.

The compact two-seat R22 uses a piston engine, two-blade main rotor and simple skid landing gear.
The compact two-seat R22 uses a piston engine, two-blade main rotor and simple skid landing gear.
Main rotor position and blade count; rigid or articulated hub design.
Fenestron (ducted fan) or open tail rotor; tail boom length.
Picture the aircraft without its paint scheme. Name three physical clues before opening the answer.
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