IMPROVED HELICOPTER
BOSTON, October 18. According to the Associated Press of America, Mr. Eugene Wilson, president of the United Aircraft Corporation, claims that Mr. Igor Sikorsky, the aero engineer, and 'his staff have perfected a helicopter which has a rotatinf wing and is capable of ascending and descending vertically, moving sidewilys, forwards, or backwards, or hovering under complete control. It can be built with the body of a small car and the owner could use it as a business car or as an aeroplane when, the distance warranted.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 20, 19 October 1942, Page 6
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88IMPROVED HELICOPTER Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 20, 19 October 1942, Page 6
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