First flight of the Sud-Ouest SO.1310 “Farfadet” (Elf) Compound Gyrodyne
Wednesday, April 29, 1953
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Description
The first flight was in helicopter mode piloted by Jean Dabos. The aircraft first flew as a compound helicopter on Dec 02, 1953. Source: "Hybrid Helicopters: Compounding the Quest for Speed", Robb, Raymond L., Vertiflite, Summer 2006, Published by AHS International, Page 38
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