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belicopter, and that a swimming common with many other people pool is a better asset to a flying in aeronautical circles, had con feld than a helicopter hangar. siderable doubts as to the wisdom However, there is another angle of devoting much time and atter- to this controversial question. tion "o the helicopter, in view of Experiment Abandoned in Suppose for a moment that some the urgency of other and, in their

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foreign helicopter had suddenly view, more practical research. The displayed an astonishing perfor-Air Ministry have offered a prize An editorial note referring to mance and nothing had been of £50,000 for a helicopter answer- the experience of the United States done by the Air Service to studying certain conditions, but there Air Service with helicopters, the possibilities of such an air is a considerable body of opinion which appears in the last issue of craft. The inference is clear: which holds that by its very the American aeronautica! paper public clamour would have rent nature a helicopter can never be Aviation, has a distinct interest, the skies a to our backward-Bo efficient as an aeroplane.

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