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The Pitts Sky Car, designed by John W. Pitts in 1924, aimed for vertical take-off with a mushroom-shaped rotor featuring 60 hinged blades. John W. Pitts designed the Pitts Sky Car in 1924 for vertical take-off, featuring a mushroom-shaped rotor with 60 hinged blades. The prototype, with a Curtiss OX-5 engine, attempted flight in 1928 but failed, as shown in footage of it jumping rather than taking off. Like history? Follow us @HistoryPhotographed 🌟 | History In Pictures
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