Pitcairn Autogiro, NASA history collection
Summary
1930s aircraft owned and operated by the NACA at Langley Air Field: a Pitcairn autogiro purchased in 1931. Photograph published in Engineer in Charge: A History of the Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, 1917-1958 by James R. Hansen (page 162).
NASA Identifier: L5662
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nasa
pitcairn autogiro
dvids
langley air force base
washington dc
1930 s aircrafts
1930 s
nasa history collection
Date
1930 - 1939
Location
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
Link
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