Lockheed XH-51
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American experimental helicopter with a rigid rotor
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Lockheed XH-51
- Helicopters
- Experimental and Record Aircraft
The Lockheed XH-51, also designated Model 186, was an American single-engine experimental helicopter designed by Lockheed Aircraft. It used a rigid rotor and retractable skid landing gear. The United States Army and United States Navy selected the XH-51 as the test vehicle for a joint research program exploring rigid rotor technology.
- Designation
- Model 186
- Rotor system
- Rigid rotor
- Research role
- Test vehicle for Army and Navy rigid-rotor research
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Lockheed XH-51 (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q12061352
- Text
- Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
- Illustration
- By US Army. Public domain · File page on Wikimedia CommonsUS Army, U.S. Army photographModifications: Resized and converted to WebP
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