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helihub
31st Dec 2010, 21:48
Any ideas what this is/was..? Perhaps for a film, but what was it from? Brantly perhaps? Photo taken at Classic Rotors, Ramona CA recently

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5122/5282758739_768c8a9b7a_z.jpg

sycamore
31st Dec 2010, 22:30
Whirlwind/S-55 in the background....

Hedge36
31st Dec 2010, 23:44
R-88 prototype.

captyankee
1st Jan 2011, 00:29
I believe that to be a Monte-Copter prototype Model 10, which became the Monte-Copter prototype Model 12.
http://1000aircraftphotos.com/Contributions/HornDavid/8787.htm

Monte-Copter 12 (http://1000aircraftphotos.com/Contributions/HornDavid/8787.htm)

http://1000aircraftphotos.com/Contributions/HornDavid/8787.jpg

helihub
3rd Jan 2011, 07:30
Thanks, captyankee, never heard/seen that type before. Useful photo too!