3 Season
39 Episode
First Flights with Neil Armstrong - Season 2 Episode 1 The Helicopter: From Dreams to Reality
In the 1920's, early auto gyros made breakthroughs in rotating wing design, and by the 1930's military interest propelled helicopter development. Advances in controls, and the availability of lightweight turbine engines finally made a practical helicopter.
- Year: 1993
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: A&E
- Keyword: aviation, military aviation
- Director: Rick Gordon
- Cast: Neil Armstrong