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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Area B, Building 250, Rotor Test Tower, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH
Summary
Significance: The rotor test towers at Wright Field have been the Air Force's only in-house rotor test facilities and have been used to verify the integrity of helicopter rotors. When in use, the nearby gyroscopic propeller test stand simulated flight conditions better than conventional test stands.
Survey number: HAER OH-79-BD
Building/structure dates: 1950 Initial Construction
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Pfueller, Lisa, transmitter
Location
Dayton (Ohio), 39.75895, -84.19161
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
