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Rotary Wing Research Aircraft

This modified UH-1 was used by the United States Army Aviation Materiel Laboratories in a research program to extend the performance boundaries of rotary wing aircraft. The initial version demonstrated design changes that reduced drag by 50% over the standard
UH-1.

UH-1 Research Aircraft