Chopper is Born Series Available on DVD

The popular Discovery Wings television series A Chopper is Born is now available on DVD. The 15-part series has aired worldwide and features the building of an Exec 162F kit helicopter from RotorWay International.

The series follows the step-by-step process of constructing the helicopter from initial manufacturing of the kit at the RotorWay factory through painting, upholstery and first flight. It also features vignettes on the world of helicopters-a trip to Oshkosh AirVenture and interviews with other helicopter builders is a highlight-all presented with a healthy does of humor.

The program runs 180 minutes, and the DVD includes bonus materials and outtakes from the production. Cost is $30 plus shipping, and it can be purchased through RotorWay (480/961-1001 or www.rotorway.com)