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From: rl@ucsfcgl.UUCP (Robert Langridge%CGL)
Newsgroups: net.aviation
Subject: Re: inventor of the helicopter.
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Date: Sat, 5-Oct-85 14:00:52 EDT
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Posted: Sat Oct  5 14:00:52 1985
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In article <1226@daemen.UUCP> malutza@daemen.UUCP (Sure Lock) writes:
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>..."Who invented the helicopter?".

Leonardo da Vinci, around 1490 (I believe he called it the "Aerial Screw" :-)

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