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Burgess-Dunne D, 2 AH-7
United States Navy - Burgess-Dunne D, 2 AH-7, after the addition of a nacelle around the pilots. Date: circa 1915
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This photograph showcases the Burgess-Dunne D, 2 AH-7, an early helicopter model developed for the United States Navy around 1915. The aircraft, with its distinctive design and innovative features, represented a significant advancement in aviation technology during that era. The image captures the helicopter after the addition of a nacelle, which encircled the pilots, providing them with improved protection and insulation against the elements. This modification was a crucial step towards enhancing the safety and comfort of helicopter pilots, paving the way for more advanced cockpit designs in future models. The Burgess-Dunne D, 2 AH-7, was a pioneering aircraft in the realm of aviation transport and transportation through the air. Its rotary wings allowed for vertical takeoff and landing capabilities, making it an essential asset for the United States Navy in various roles, including search and rescue, reconnaissance, and logistical support. This photograph, from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of aeronautical innovation and the evolution of helicopter design. The Burgess-Dunne D, 2 AH-7, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of early aviation pioneers who dared to dream and create machines that defied gravity and transformed the way we travel through the skies.
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