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(b. 1903) American inventor who was instrumental in modern helicopter design.[1]. Bleecker also holds a number of other patents, including boat launching device and a reaction propulsion device. After retiring from Curtis Wright, Bleecker purchased 1,500 acres of land near Wanaque,N.J. where he built Lake Sonoma and created the Tapawingo Fishing Preserve. This area is now a part of Norvin Green State Forest.


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  1. ^ a b Air Line Pilots Association (1979), Air line pilot, Volume 48, Air Line Pilots' Association International, p. 58
  2. ^ Modern Mechanix Magazine, Sept. 1030 P.170
  3. ^ Popular Science, Sept 1930 p. 20
  4. ^ www.avistar.org
  5. ^ Suburban Trends, November 30, 2009

Popular Science, Sept 1930 P. 20

Modern Mechanix Magazine, Sept. 1930, Pg. 170

The History of Helicopters

Time Magazine, Nov. 7 1927

Suburban Trends

Maitland B. Bleecker Patents

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