The History of the Helicopter (1951)
- Directed by
- Sarah Erulkar
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 20 min
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary traces the early development of the helicopter, starting with Leonardo da Vinci's sketches and following key advances up to 1952. It shows how the technology came to be.
informativeeducationalnostalgicmethodicalhistoricalobservationalclinical
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