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Tag: Forlanini

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1489: Helicopter

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on April 2, 2018 · Episode: 1489 Inventing the helicopter: harder than it looked. Today, we invent the helicopter.

Tags aircraft autogyro Cornu design flight Forlanini Leonardo da Vinci Penaud Sikorski transportation Wright Brothers

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