Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids · Atomic Entertainment / Starglow Media

Who invented the Helicopter?

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Join Chet Nickerson in the News 9 Chet Chopper to discover how helicopters fly and hover.

This episode explores the invention and mechanics of helicopters, tracing their origins back to ancient Chinese toys and Leonardo da Vinci's designs. It covers key developments like Igor Sikorsky's modern helicopter and explains how helicopters fly, hover, and are piloted, with fun facts about their noise and uses.

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