First flight of the Bell Model 47B3

Friday, March 8, 1946

 

Description

This the first open bubble type cockpit. It was primarily intended for crop spraying.

Source: "Milestones of Flight", Michael J. H. Taylor and David Mondey, Jane's Publishing Company Ltd., 1983, ISBN 0 86720 656 X, Page 160

 

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