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  • After graduating from Catholic University, Mr. Kaman worked as an engineer in the rotary-wing division of United Aircraft.

    Helicopter Designer and Guitar Hero Stephen Miller 2011

  • Suddenly a pot of real gold beckoned at the end of the rotary-wing rainbow.

    The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010

  • This morning I received a message indicating authorization of a rotary-wing aircraft, one pilot and one maintenance person to be transferred to Hotel 23.

    Day by Day Armageddon: Beyond Exile J.L. Bourne 2010

  • The money was to go for research, development, purchase and testing of “rotary-wing and other aircraft.”

    The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010

  • Suddenly a pot of real gold beckoned at the end of the rotary-wing rainbow.

    The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010

  • In January 1956, an article in the inaugural issue of the Journal of the American Helicopter Society noted that the Marine Corps has shown as much interest as other branches of the armed services in the possibilities of combining the advantages of rotary-wing and fixed-wing flight in some type of convertiplane.

    The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010

  • This morning I received a message indicating authorization of a rotary-wing aircraft, one pilot and one maintenance person to be transferred to Hotel 23.

    Day by Day Armageddon: Beyond Exile J.L. Bourne 2010

  • The money was to go for research, development, purchase and testing of “rotary-wing and other aircraft.”

    The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010

  • The money was to go for research, development, purchase and testing of “rotary-wing and other aircraft.”

    The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010

  • In January 1956, an article in the inaugural issue of the Journal of the American Helicopter Society noted that the Marine Corps has shown as much interest as other branches of the armed services in the possibilities of combining the advantages of rotary-wing and fixed-wing flight in some type of convertiplane.

    The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010

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