Piasecki H 21 Shawnee

Piasecki H 21 Shawnee. nhungdoicanh Piasecki H21 Shawnee / Workhorse / Flying Banana A Shawnee flies over the rice paddies of Vietnam, 1963 The H-21 was originally developed by Piasecki as an Arctic.

Piasecki H21 Shawnee
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In 1962, designations for the Shawnee were changed: H-21A/H-21B/SH-21 became the CH. Commonly called the "flying banana", it was a multi-mission helicopter, utilizing wheels, skis, or floats.

Piasecki H21 Shawnee

a rotary wing skeleton which first took to the air in 1945. In 1962, designations for the Shawnee were changed: H-21A/H-21B/SH-21 became the CH. Known variably as the "Shawnee," the "Workhorse," or the "Flying Banana," the H-21 was developed from the world's first tandem rotor helicopter, a sturdy design that would later be improved upon with the CH-46 and CH-47

SimplePlanes Piasecki H21 Shawnee. A Shawnee flies over the rice paddies of Vietnam, 1963 Commonly called "the flying banana", it was a multi-mission helicopter, utilizing wheels, skis, or floats.

Piasecki H21 Shawnee/Workhorse. The pedigree was the XHRP-X, an experimental platform devoid of an outer skin Known variably as the "Shawnee," the "Workhorse," or the "Flying Banana," the H-21 was developed from the world's first tandem rotor helicopter, a sturdy design that would later be improved upon with the CH-46 and CH-47