Cessna CH-1 Skyhook: The Only Helicopter Cessna Ever Built

Cessna CH-1 Skyhook - Discover the remarkable story of the only helicopter ever built by Cessna. From its origins in a post-World War II aviation boom to setting a world altitude record that still stands today, this piston-powered marvel was ahead of its time. Despite its historic achievements, including being the first helicopter to land on Pikes Peak and the first to receive instrument flight rules certification, the Skyhook failed to find its place in the military or civilian markets. In this video, we dive deep into its design, performance, records, and legacy. If you're passionate about aviation, helicopters, or forgotten aerospace projects, this is a must-watch!