Vought-Sikorsky VS-300
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vought-sikorsky-vs-300-204-7442024
title:
Vought-Sikorsky VS-300
text:
The Vought-Sikorsky VS-300 is an American single-engine helicopter designed by Igor Sikorsky. It had a single three-blade rotor originally powered by a 75 horsepower (56 kW) engine. The first "free" flight of the VS-300 was on 13 May 1940. The VS-300 was the first successful single lifting rotor helicopter in the United States and the first successful helicopter to use a single vertical-plane tail rotor configuration for antitorque. With floats attached, it became the first practical amphibious
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encyclopedia
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Type of aircraft
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vought-Sikorsky_VS-300
date created:
2006-02-09T02:40:20Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T00:18:44Z
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13
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