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Naval Photographic Center film #16487. National Archives description "1) LS German 'copter in flight.2) MS 'Copter landing on deck, SV3) MS 'Copter taking off.4) MS 'Copter lifting object with line.5) MS 'Copter hovering.6) LS 'Copter in flight, with vehicle suspended beneath it.7) LS 'Copter landing.8) LS 'Copter equipped with pontoons, landing on water and taking off.9) CU Nose of 'copter.10) CU Landing gear of 'copter.11) MS 'Copter blades starting to turn.12) MS 'Copter hovering over deck.13) LS 'Copter landing and taking off.14) LS 'Copter in flight.15) MS Hoisting apparatus assembled on side of 'copter.16) MS 'Copter hovering over a dummy body; it picks up dummy with hook suspended from it. SV17) MS 'Copter depositing dummy on deck again, and leaves the scene.18) MS 'Copter flying in wind created by a bomber with motors running. SV" Mislabeled at the National Archives as 428-NPC-16487 German Helicopters, 06/09/1954" likely June 9, 1944. National Archives Identifier: 80401
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June 26, 2022
Subject: German Innovation
Subject: German Innovation
The Germans were the first to develop a working transverse, twin-engine copter three years before the United States could even get a single-rotor bird up in the air.
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