Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In 1944, at the age of 19, Stanley Hiller, Jr. designed, built, and test flew the first helicopter with coaxial rotors ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In 1953, Hiller Helicopters developed ...

At the ANTIQUES ROADSHOW in Honolulu, a man walked in with an aluminum toy ray gun—unloaded, of course. The water pistol was called the Hiller Atom Ray Gun and was made in 1948, part of the wave of ...

A Hiller UH-12E helicopter crashed after an inflight separation of a control rotor, leading to severe vibration and a loss of control authority. The helicopter struck power lines at approximately 75 ...

If you’re of a certain age, you may remember a classic 1978 episode of “WKRP in Cincinnati” that featured the radio station’s Thanksgiving promotion of dropping turkeys from a helicopter into a ...

Aviation and football fans alike turned out in droves to participate in Hiller Aviation Museum’s “Flying Football Fun Fest” before today’s Super Bowl. Children ran around with parachutes, similar to ...