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Aviation History
1945
1945 - 1722.PDF
AUGUST 30TH 1Q43 I, Lt. Carter standing by his parachute, spread on theground as a guide ; 2, the Walrus alights on the swift- running waters of the Kerawari River ; 3, the two nativeboys paddle to the shore. So thick was the kunai grass that :'t took them an hour to hack their way with machetesto Lt. Carter, 250 yards away. WORLD'S LARGEST HELICOPTER? The PV-3 designed by Frank Piasecki of the P-V Engineering Forum oi Pennsylvania is an eight-ten seater. The use 01oppositely rotating rotors at the ends of the fuselage is a novel feature. Elevator control is by varying the lift of one rotor, and presumably rudder control is obtained by tilting the head of the aft rotor.
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