Piasecki H-21 Shawnee - A Short History of the Flying Banana

The Piasecki H-21 Shawnee was a tamdem rotor American helicopter, known as “the flying banana“. It was originally designed for arctic use, but was used in both Vietnam and the French Algerian War. SOURCE: Wikipedia, , License: CC BY-SA 3.0 () - the text has been modified and shortened MEDIA: Images in the Public Domain. “Marinens HKP 1 flyger lågt“ by Axel Carleson/Flygvapenmuseum, , Public Domain #ashorthistory