Gyrodyne DSN-1 / QH-50A

C/N DS-1008

Built 1960





Helicopter Gyrodyne DSN-1 / QH-50A Serial DS-1008 Register 001008 used by US Navy USN. Built 1960. Aircraft history and location





Aircraft History





001008

usa US Navy

1960-03Gyrodyne DNS-1 c/n DS-1008, ff (manned) Mar60
del USN as DNS-1 001008 Dec60
originally was a semi-drone with manned provision delivered in Mar60
using parts from N-303, it was rebuilt to pure drone version by Dec60 and delivered to the Navy in Feb61. It was later transferred on 04Apr61 to NADC Johnsville, PA for qualification and control systems design verification tests. Admin redesig QH-50C in Oct62. Used at Gyrodyne for Avionics R & D. Subsequently used for parts and scrapped.




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