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  2. Leonardo's aerial screw - Wikipedia

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    Detail of Leonardo's "aerial screw" The page of Paris Manuscript B, folio 83v, that depicts Leonardo's aerial screw, held by the Institut de France The Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci drew his design for an "aerial screw" in the late 1480s, while he was employed as a military engineer by Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan from 1494 to 1499.

  3. Enrico Forlanini - Wikipedia

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    Experimental helicopter by Enrico Forlanini (1877), exposed at the Museo nazionale della scienza e della tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci of Milan. Enrico Forlanini was born to Francesco Forlanini, a notable physician and director of the Ospedale Fatebenefratelli in Milan.

  4. Science and inventions of Leonardo da Vinci - Wikipedia

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    The Vitruvian Man, c. 1490. Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was an Italian polymath, regarded as the epitome of the "Renaissance Man", displaying skills in numerous diverse areas of study.

  5. Early flying machines - Wikipedia

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    Paul Cornu's helicopter of 1907. Experimental helicopter by Enrico Forlanini (1877), exhibited at the Museo nazionale della scienza e della tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci of Milan. The early work on powered rotor lift was followed up by later investigators, independently from the development of fixed-wing aircraft.

  6. National Helicopter Museum - Wikipedia

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    The National Helicopter Museum traces the evolution of the rotary wing from early predecessors like the boomerang and Chinese tops to designs by Leonardo da Vinci and George Cayley to early motorized experiments to modern helicopters of today.

  7. History of aviation - Wikipedia

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    Experimental helicopter by Enrico Forlanini (1877), exposed at the Museo nazionale della scienza e della tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci of Milan, Italy. In 1877, the Italian engineer, inventor and aeronautical pioneer Enrico Forlanini developed an unmanned helicopter powered by a steam engine.

  8. Son of Leicester FC chair hits out at manufacturer of ‘death ...

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    The son of Leicester City FC’s former chair has hit out at the manufacturer of a “death trap” helicopter that crashed and killed his father. Five people died when the Leonardo AW169 ...

  9. Leonardo da Vinci - Wikipedia

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    Leonardo Da Vinci's baptism record. Leonardo da Vinci, properly named Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci [b] ("Leonardo, son of ser Piero from Vinci"), [9] [10] [c] was born on 15 April 1452 in, or close to, the Tuscan hill town of Vinci, 20 miles from Florence.