70s Tech: Winnebago’s Heli-Home!

1977: Let’s Slap an 8-Track in the Player and Fly, Fly Away It’s hard to imagine a crazier mismatch than the energy-challenged 1970s and a gas-guzzling, flying camper, but Winnebago’s Heli-Home (aka the Heli-Camper) was a real thing forty years ago. Ads touted it as “the most dramatic, comfortable, convenient and unique RV in the world.” The Heli-Home had room for six passengers and packed a complete, if tiny, kitchen and living space into its 115 square feet. Entertaining aloft was a must -- the Heli-Hom