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2. Meigs Field - Wikipedia

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   Merrill C. Meigs Field Airport (pronounced /mɛgz/, formerly ICAO: KCGX, FAA LID: CGX) was a single-runway airport in Chicago that was in operation from 1948 to 2003, when it was bulldozed overnight by then-mayor Richard M. Daley. The airport was located on Northerly Island, an artificial peninsula on Lake Michigan adjacent to downtown Chicago ...

3. Chicago Helicopter Airways - Wikipedia

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   Chicago Helicopter Airways was a short-hop commuter service that ran between O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Meigs Field, Winnetka, Illinois, and Gary, Indiana from 12 November 1956 to 1974. [1] [2] [3] Incorporated on 13 November 1926 as Helicopter Air Service, mail services were provided to 54 post offices ...

4. McDonnell Douglas - Wikipedia

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   Hughes Helicopters was made a subsidiary initially and renamed McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems in August 1984. McDonnell Douglas Helicopters's most successful product was the Hughes-designed AH-64 Apache attack helicopter. McDonnell Douglas MD-11. In 1986, the MD-11 was introduced, an improved and upgraded version of the DC-10.

5. Boeing CH-47 Chinook - Wikipedia

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   Boeing Vertol BV-347. The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a tandem-rotor helicopter originally developed by American rotorcraft company Vertol and now manufactured by Boeing Defense, Space & Security. The Chinook is a heavy-lift helicopter that is among the heaviest lifting Western helicopters. Its name, Chinook, is from the Native American Chinook ...

6. Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw - Wikipedia

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   Sikorsky H-34. The Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw (company model number S-55) is a multi-purpose piston engined helicopter that was used by the United States Army and United States Air Force. It was also license-built by Westland Aircraft as the Westland Whirlwind in the United Kingdom. United States Navy and United States Coast Guard models were ...

7. Guimbal Cabri G2 - Wikipedia

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   The Airbus Helicopters VSR700 naval UAV, powered by a 155-hp Continental CD-155, will fly as a prototype in 2018 before a 2021 introduction. Design Guimbal Cabri G2 at Cotswold Airport, Gloucestershire, England, 2016. The Cabri G2 is a two-seat light helicopter with a three-bladed fully articulated main rotor and a Fenestron-type tail rotor.

8. Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey - Wikipedia

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   The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey is an American multi-mission, tiltrotor military aircraft with both vertical takeoff and landing ( VTOL) and short takeoff and landing ( STOL) capabilities. It is designed to combine the functionality of a conventional helicopter with the long-range, high-speed cruise performance of a turboprop aircraft.

9. WGN (AM) - Wikipedia

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   WGN (720 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Chicago, Illinois, featuring a talk radio format. WGN's studios are in the Chicago Loop, while the transmitter is in Elk Grove Village. WGN also features broadcasts of Chicago Blackhawks hockey and Northwestern University football and basketball.