• PHOTO: Darryl & Kim Walker with their gyrocopter.
IT IS a great way to see the countryside and, at the moment, one of the only ways to tour the drenched areas of western NSW and Queensland.
Kim and Darryl Walker from Sydney's northern beaches spent a day in Coonamble last week when their gyrocopter sightseeing trip was interrupted by wet weather.
They fly a fully-enclosed tandem gryo with a Rotax 912 motor with turbocharge.
"It's about 140 horsepower and runs on car fuel," said . . .
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