The Hughes XH-17 "Flying Crane" was the first helicopter project for the helicopter division of Hughes Aircraft Company. The XH-17, which had a two-bladed...

manufacturer Kellett Autogiro Corporation sold their latest design to Hughes for production. The XH-17 "Sky Crane" first flew in October 1952, but was commercially...

11,500 ft (3,505 m) Hughes XH-17, a much larger test of the rotor concept Tip jet Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hughes XV-9. Harding 1990, p...

Hughes XH-17. Bell X-5 Boeing XB-47 Stratojet Convair XB-46 Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak Douglas XB-43 Jetmaster Fiat G.80 (proposal only) Hughes XH-17 (experimental...

Notes Cierva W.11 Air Horse 7 December 1948 8 t 1 three rotor helicopter Hughes XH-17 23 October 1952 23 t 1 Prototype heavy-lift helicopter, largest rotor...

design to Hughes for production. The XH-17 "Sky Crane" first flew in October 1952, but was commercially unsuccessful. In 1955, Howard Hughes split the...

originally designated XH-42. The Army did not order the YHO-2 due to lack of funds. 269A-1 "Model 200" The 269A-1, which Hughes marketed as the Model...

in 1957. Cancelled due to concern about noise of tip jets in service. Hughes XH-17 - US tip-jet-burner-powered flying crane (largest rotor of any type on...

Prachand HAL Rudra Pentecost HX-1 Hoppi-Copter AH-64 Apache Hughes XH-17 Flying Crane Hughes-McDonnell XV-9 "Hot Cycle" OH-6 Cayuse TH-55 Osage Hungaro...

utility civilian and military helicopters. The MD 500 was developed from the Hughes 500, a civilian version of the US Army's OH-6A Cayuse/Loach. The series...