Focke-Wulf Fw 61
Rotorcraft

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The Focke-Wulf Fw 61 first flew in 1936 as a German experimental helicopter. Single-engine design achieved 113 km/h with 230-kilometer range. This pioneering rotorcraft advanced helicopter development during the prewar era.
Specifications
- Role
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- First flight
- 1936
- Length
- 7.3 m
- Max speed
- 113 km/h
- Range
- 230 km