Bell 47
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Top speed | 169 km/h |
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Engine types | Reciprocating engine |
First flight | December 8, 1945 |
Number built | 5,600 |
Manufacturers | Bell Helicopter |
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Did you know | The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) had a number of Bell 47s during the Apollo program, used by astronauts as trainers for the lunar lander. |
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ID | 967398 |
About Bell 47
The Bell 47 is a single rotor single engine light helicopter manufactured by Bell Helicopter. It was based on the third Bell 30 prototype, which was the company's first helicopter designed by Arthur M. Young. The 47 became the first helicopter certified for civilian use on 8 March 1946.