To: JillValentine
One of the most important driving forces behind modern military helicopter aviation. He will be missed. Indeed!
3 posted on
02/16/2008 8:48:27 PM PST by
Gondring
(I'll give up my right to die when hell freezes over my dead body!)
To: Gondring
He's the one that designed the copter that had side by side angled counter rotating blades with no tail rotor? Always amazed me, and reminded me of the interrupter gear that allowed machine guns to be fired through propellers. Thank God for transmissions.
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