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Focke-Achgelis Fa 330

Civilian
Focke-Achgelis Fa 330

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The Focke-Achgelis Fa 330 first flew in 1942 as a German rotor kite. Single-occupant, unpowered lift-generating device with compact 4.4-meter length, it served observation duties when towed behind fast-moving platforms.

Specifications

Role
Rotor kite
Crew
1
First flight
1942
Length
4.4 m