Piasecki 16H Pathfinder
| 16H Pathfinder | |
|---|---|
| Piasecki 16H-1 Pathfinder | |
| General information | |
| Type | Experimental high-speed helicopter |
| Manufacturer | Piasecki Aircraft |
| Primary user | United States Army |
| History | |
| First flight | 21 February 1962 (16H-1) 15 November 1965 (16H-1A) |
The Piasecki 16H was a series of compound helicopters produced in the 1960s. The first version of the Pathfinder, the -1 version, first flew in 1962. The similar but larger Pathfinder II, the 16H-1A, was completed in 1965.