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He developed the Pitcairn Mailwing and founded Pitcairn Aviation (later to become Eastern Airlines) |
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He was awarded the Collier Trophy in 1930 for development the autogyro. {{cite web |
He was awarded the Collier Trophy in 1930 for development of the autogyro. {{cite web |
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Revision as of 21:07, 11 October 2007
Harold F. Pitcairn was one of America's aviation inventors and pioneers. He developed the Autogiro and founded the Autogiro Company of America. He invented many patents relating to rotary wing aircraft.
He developed the Pitcairn Mailwing and founded Pitcairn Aviation (later to become Eastern Airlines)
He was awarded the Collier Trophy in 1930 for development of the autogyro. "Collier Trophy". Retrieved 2007-10-11.