Helicopter Pioneer Charles Kaman Dies At 91
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Helicopter pioneer Charles Kaman died Jan. 31 in Bloomfield, Conn., of complications from pneumonia. He was 91. Kaman was an inventor, a musician and a philanthropist who was known for his love of intermeshing rotors, guitars and German shepherds. In 1945, Kaman left the Hamilton Standard division...
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