Rotorcraft Pioneer Frank Robinson Dies

Frank Robinson
Credit: Robinson Helicopter Company
Frank Robinson, the man who pioneered the development of the Robinson family of light helicopters for the general aviation market, has died. Robinson passed away at his home in Rolling Hills, California, on Nov. 12. He was 92. A legend of the helicopter industry, his fascination with helicopters is...

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