Saldarriaga Helicopter
![]() This aircraft was " home-made " circa 1958 by Antortio Saldarriaga of Medellin, Columbia, at a cost of £5,700 and is claimed as the first helicopter built in Colombia. Its initial flight trials were reported as satisfactory.
Engine: 125 hp piston
Rotor diameter: Approx. 27 ft
Rotors: 2-blade main; 2-blade tail
Seats: 2
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