
Sujet
The autogiro or windmill plane.
Légende
The autogiro or windmill plane, invented by Juan de la Cierva y Codorniu in 1924. With a large lifting windwheel mounted in a horizontal position above the fuselage, the machine could hover, ascend and descend vertically. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934.
Date
1934
Crédit
Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive
Notre référence
UMG23A61_321
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
29,4Mo (4,4Mo) / 43,2cm x 17,0cm / 5100 x 2013 (300dpi)