Autogiros Size:11" x 14" escorting by fighters

escorting by fighters

Rolling Stone Magazine

ran along the Bowery as early as 1832

This illustration

with traffic going uptown (southbound)

Autogiros Size:11" x 14" escorting by fightersThey're called autogiros, gyroplanes, gyrocopters and rotaplanes. But when a Times reporter saw them for the first time, he described them as "airships resembling dragonflies" and "windmill planes." In this photo, the airships fly, flit and hover over the Battery in Lower Manhattan. "No stranger craft are ever seen in the sky," The Times wroteNov. 16, 1930. "They are neither helicopters nor airplanes, but some of the merits of both _ They can fly slow