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2. Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 Drache - Wikipedia

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   The Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 Drache (English: Dragon [1]) was a helicopter developed by Germany during World War II. A single 750-kilowatt (1,010 hp) Bramo 323 radial engine powered two three-bladed 11.9-metre (39 ft) rotors mounted on twin booms on either side of the 12.2-metre-long (40 ft) cylindrical fuselage.

3. Helicopter Air Transport - Wikipedia

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   [2] [4] Frank T Cashman, an ex-United States Army Air Force chief instructor on helicopters, was appointed chief pilot. [ 2 ] They also employed other ex-Air Force helicopter pilots including Lou Leavitt, who had been the test pilot for the Platt-LePage XR-1 [ 5 ] and previously an autogyro test pilot for the Kellett Autogiro Corporation and ...

4. Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey - Wikipedia

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   Others say that experience with helicopters' hovering and precision is most important. [108] [76] As of April 2021 the US military does not track whether fixed-wing or helicopter pilots transition more easily to the V-22, according to USMC Colonel Matthew Kelly, V-22 project manager. He said that fixed-wing pilots are more experienced at ...

5. Sikorsky VH-92 Patriot - Wikipedia

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   The Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin VH-92 Patriot [4] is an American helicopter operated in the United States Marine Corps' Marine One U.S. presidential transport fleet. It is a militarized variant of the Sikorsky S-92 and is larger than the former Marine One helicopters.

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7. Deicing boot - Wikipedia

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   Deicing boots were invented by the B.F. Goodrich Corporation in about 1929–1930 in Akron, Ohio.The work was begun by retired Ph.D chemist, William C. Geer.In its quest to develop deicing boots, the company built a large indoor facility in Akron to replicate bad weather and icing on aircraft wings.