GERMAN HELICOPTER
BACKWARD FLIGHT SURPRISES CROWD CROSS BETWEEN A WINDMILL AND BICYCLE Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright BERLIN, November 3. A helicopter flown by Flight Captain Hanna Reitsch astonished the crowd at Tempelhof by flying backwards. Ft rose straight from the ground, hung poised in the air, reversed, and landed gracefully. The machine is described as a cross between a windmill and a bicycle. Tho makers are planning others of the same class.
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Evening Star, Issue 22798, 5 November 1937, Page 9
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72GERMAN HELICOPTER Evening Star, Issue 22798, 5 November 1937, Page 9
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