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Kaman K-225 125477 equipped with a Boeing 502-2
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Kaman K-225 125477 equipped with a Boeing 502-2
Kaman K-225, 125477, equipped with a Boeing 502-2, the worlds first gas turbine-powered helicopter
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Boeing Equipped Helicopter Kaman Powered Turbine Worlds
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This photograph showcases the Kaman K-225 helicopter, specifically identified as the model number 125477, as it proudly displays the innovative Boeing 502-2 powerplant attached to its body. This historic image marks a significant milestone in aviation history as the Kaman K-225, equipped with the Boeing 502-2, was the world's first gas turbine-powered helicopter. The introduction of this groundbreaking technology revolutionized the helicopter industry, providing increased power, efficiency, and performance. The Kaman K-225, with its distinctive design and advanced capabilities, paved the way for future helicopter developments. The Boeing 502-2 turboshaft engine, mounted at the rear of the helicopter, is a testament to the ingenuity and collaboration between two prominent aviation companies. This image offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting the transformative impact of technological advancements on aviation and the unwavering pursuit of innovation in the realm of helicopter transportation.
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