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One of the first uses of aluminum helicopter rotor blades was in the Hiller XH-44 “Hiller-copter”, designed and built by Stanley Hiller, Jr. (1924–2006) in 1944 at the age of nineteen. This image was posted on July 21, 2019. #aviationaluminum #aluminum #design #industrialdesign #avgeek #hillercopter #helicopter #museum
One of the first uses of aluminum in rotor blades was in the Hiller XH-44 “Hiller-copter”, designed and built by Stanley Hiller, Jr. (1924–2006) in 1944 at the age of nineteen. This image was posted on April 25, 2019. #aviationaluminum #aluminum #design #industrialdesign #avgeek #helicopter #modelaircraft
One of the first uses of aluminum in rotor blades was in the Hiller XH-44 “Hiller-copter”, designed and built by Stanley Hiller, Jr. (1924–2006) in 1944 at the age of nineteen. This image was posted on April 25, 2019. #aviationaluminum #aluminum #design #industrialdesign #avgeek #helicopter #modelaircraft
One of the first uses of aluminum in rotor blades was in the Hiller XH-44 “Hiller-copter”, designed and built by Stanley Hiller, Jr. (1924–2006) in 1944 at the age of nineteen. This image was posted on April 25, 2019. #aviationaluminum #aluminum #design #industrialdesign #avgeek #helicopter #modelaircraft
One of the first uses of aluminum in rotor blades was in the Hiller XH-44 “Hiller-copter”, designed and built by Stanley Hiller, Jr. (1924–2006) in 1944 at the age of nineteen. This image was posted on April 25, 2019. #aviationaluminum #aluminum #design #industrialdesign #avgeek #helicopter #modelaircraft
Did you know that in the 1960s, there was a heliport next to the Ferry Building in San Francisco? This image was posted on January 31, 2019. #throwbackthursday #sfohistory #sfo #sfhistory #sanfrancsico #oakland #oak #helicopter #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #flying #flight #airline #avgeeks
Did you know that New York Airways offered helicopter service directly to the Pan American building? This image was posted on January 11, 2018. #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #avgeeks #omniflight #helicopter #clipper #jfkairport #manhattan #panambuilding #nyc
In 1961, San Francisco and Oakland (SFO) Helicopter Airlines commenced operations with local helicopter flights between San Francisco and Oakland. This image was posted on August 31, 2017. #throwbackthursday #sfohistory #sfo #sfhistory #sanfrancsico #oakland #oak #helicopter #avgeek #avationgeek #aviation #aviationhistory #aviationlovers #vintageaviation #history #avhistory #aviationgeeks #flying #flight #airline #avgeeks #aviation4u #aviationdaily