| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N37061 |
| Alternate Registration: | NX37061 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piasecki PV-2 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piasecki PV-2 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piasecki PV-2 |
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| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Washington - Dulles InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KIAD IATA: IAD Local: IAD Other: - |
| Collection: | National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center |
| Photo Date: | 8 April 2015 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 78637 |
| Photo Comment |
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With this PV-2, Frank Piasecki became the second American to successfully fly a helicopter of his own design. Subsequently, the company to which he gave his name went on to produce many superb large helicopters. The PV-2 is now on display at the wonderful NASM Udvar-Hazy Center. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 3 September 2018, and has since been viewed 276 times. |