Unidentified Soviet tip-jet heavy-lift helicopter project

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Dear Boys and Girls, here is an article in French about a Soviet tip-jet heavy-lift helicopter "project" which might be a Kamov design; note the caterpillar-track bicycle main undercarriage with outriggers......

The article comes from the 21st November 1959 issue of Les Ailes......

Terry (Caravellarella)
 

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Both the Soviets and the USAF experimented with tracked undercarriages in the '50's.
 
Not the good one.......but Bratukhin !
 

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