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Your obituary for Charles Kaman (AW&ST Feb. 7, p. 15) gives the impression that he invented the intermeshing rotor helicopter concept. This principle was conceived and perfected by Anton Flettner (1885-1961) in Germany in the late 1930s, first with the model Fl 265, and later with the Fl 282 Kolibri...
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