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Figure 2

black and white photograph of a working model of a static helicopter sail on a wooden base

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Model of an airscrew helicopter constructed from a sketch by Leonardo da Vinci, circa late fifteenth century

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15180/150403/009