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- ↑ Joiner, Stephen (April 30, 2009). "History of Flight: Zoom Shot". Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum . Retrieved June 6, 2022.
One day in L.A., a helicopter changed television news forever
- ↑ "Collection: John D. Silva papers | Archival Collections". archives.lib.umd.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
- ↑ "Original press releases issued by KTLA regarding the creation of the "TELECOPTER"". National Helicopter Service and Engineering Company. 1958. Retrieved 2012-02-25.
Photos taken during its construction in Dick Hart's backyard in North Hollywood
- ↑ "John D. Silva dies at 92; introduced news helicopter", Bob Pool, Los Angeles Times, December 7, 2012
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