1962 Great Britain Rotorcraft Grasshopper Helicopter Aviation News Clipping - Cold War - Ready For Framing

Vintage Original 1962 Great Britain Rotorcraft Grasshopper Helicopter Aviation News Clipping - Ready For Framing

Measures Approx. 2-1/4" Wide By 2-1/2" Tall

In Very Good Vintage Condition - Trimmed Edges, Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Clipping. 

This 1962 News Clipping Highlights The Development Of The Rotorcraft Grasshopper Helicopter In Great Britain, Showcasing The Era's Innovation In Aviation Technology. It Details The Second Prototype, Powered By Two 105 B.H.P. Walter Minor Engines, An Upgrade From The 65 B.H.P. Walter Mikrons Of The First Prototype. The Production Model Was Planned To Feature Two 100 B.H.P. Rolls-Royce Continental O-200-A Engines. Performance Specifications Included A Maximum Speed Of 110 M.P.H., A Range Of 265 Miles, And A Service Ceiling Of 22,500 Feet. This Development Reflects Post-War Advancements In Light Helicopter Design.

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