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    The Bristol Type 171 Sycamore is an early helicopter developed and built by the helicopter division of the Bristol Aeroplane Company. The name refers to...
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  • California Sycamore, Delaware Sycamore, Georgia Sycamore, Illinois Sycamore, Indiana Sycamore, Kansas Sycamore, Kentucky Sycamore, Missouri Sycamore, Ohio...
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    Transmission for a Bristol Sycamore helicopter...
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  • – Being retired and replaced by 2024 Westland Gazelle Agusta A109 Bristol Sycamore Eurocopter Squirrel Saunders-Roe Skeeter – First helicopter used by...
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    Soviet Union was the Mil Mi-1, modelled along the lines of the S-51 and Bristol Sycamore and flown by Mikhail Mil's bureau in September 1948. During the 1950s...
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  • Mustangs. It flew jet fighters as part of RAF Germany in the 1950s, and Bristol Sycamore helicopters in Northern Ireland before finally disbanding in 1962....
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    he acquired his first complete helicopter, a Bristol Sycamore Mk.3. In 1974, ap Rees purchased a Bristol Belvedere and formed a volunteer group to restore...
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  • Aérospatiale Cougar Bell 47G-2 UH-1D Iroquois/Bell 205/212 Bölkow Bö 46 Bristol Sycamore Hiller UH-12C MBB Bo 102 MBB Bo 103 MBB Bo 105A, BSH-1, C, M, VBH,...
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    Type 171 Sycamore Type 173 - twin rotor Type 192 Belvedere - twin rotor Bristol Engine designs include: Ramjet types: BRJ.801 Thor Odin Bristol missile...
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    were recovered by divers and sold for scrap. On 15 December 1955, RAF Bristol Sycamore helicopter XG501, crewed by Flight Sergeant P. A. Beart and Sergeant...
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    Mi-3 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Sikorsky H-5 Bristol Sycamore "Миль Ми-1". www.airwar.ru. "Designations of Soviet and Russian Military...
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    1972, and an Aérospatiale Gazelle, Westland Scout, Westland Lynx, Bristol Sycamore, the Saunders-Roe Skeeter, and a replica of the rotabuggy. The exhibit...
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  • RAF – operating Vickers Valetta C1 No. 103 Squadron RAF – operating Bristol Sycamore HC1 No. 114 Squadron RAF – operating Vickers Valetta C1, de Havilland...
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    aircraft, of which 440 were jet-powered. The flypast was led by a Bristol Sycamore helicopter which was towing a large RAF Ensign, while the final aircraft...
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    RAF Valley. 15 February 1955 - June 1955 - HQ at RAF Thorney Island Bristol Sycamore HC.12 'A' Flight June 1955 - June 1956 - HQ at RAF Thorney Island Westland...
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    (1959–1964): Bristol Sycamore HR14 then Westland Whirlwind HAR2, HAR4 & HAR10 No. 275 Squadron RAF detachment (1957–1959): Bristol Sycamore HR14, Westland...
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  • under the wings of the Sunderland flying boat. Bentley BR2 Bristol Jupiter Bristol Mercury Bristol Hercules XVIII Curtiss OX-5 Daimler-Benz DB 605 Gnome Monosoupape...
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    consisted of eight Sea Venoms and two squadrons of eight Gannets, with two Bristol Sycamore search-and-rescue helicopters added shortly after the carrier entered...
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    Squadron from the deck of HMS Theseus, and six each Whirlwinds and Bristol Sycamore HC.12s and HC.14s off HMS Ocean's embarked Joint Experimental Helicopter...
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  • Provost T.5A XW418 Hangar 1 Boulton Paul Sea Balliol T.21 WL732 Hangar 1 Bristol Sycamore HR.14 XJ918 Hangar 1 Gifted to the Ulster Aviation Society De Havilland...
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  • Breguet G.11E Breguet-Richet Gyroplane Gyroplane Laboratoire Bristol Belvedere Bristol Sycamore Buhl A-1 Autogyro Calumet Snobird Explorer Canadian Home Rotors...
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    Ballykelly in September 1958. While at RAF St Mawgan it operated the Bristol Sycamore helicopter, between 1952 and 1955, for various trials. The Air Sea...
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  • the Bristol Sycamore HR.14 with the Whirlwinds being replaced by the much more capable Gnome-engined Whirlwind HAR.10s in July 1963, the Sycamores being...
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  • launched its first combat sorties three days later, when 8 Squadron sent nine Bristol Blenheims to bomb an airfield at Assab in Italian Eritrea, across the Red...
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    920 ft) Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Sikorsky H-5 Bristol Sycamore Weir W.9 Bell 48 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yakovlev Yak-100...
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  • Ansett-ANA helicopter division operated the Bell 47J Ranger, Bell 206, Bristol Sycamore, Sikorsky S-61 and Sikorsky HH-52 Seaguard. Ansett Worldwide Aviation...
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    was the base of "B" Flight, No. 275 (Air Sea Rescue) Squadron flying Bristol Sycamore HR.14. helicopters. In April 1956 the airfield was selected as the...
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    ever large-scale helicopter borne assault, Westland Whirlwind and Bristol Sycamore helicopters from Ocean and HMS Theseus landed 425 men of 45 Commando...
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    10mm) Leonides Mark 173 (Leonides 524/1 & 525/1) Agusta AZ.8L 4x 503/2 Bristol Sycamore — 1x Mk. 173, 550 hp (410 kW) Cunliffe-Owen Concordia — 2x LE.4M, 550 hp...
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    March 1953 the Squadron took delivery of the RAN's first helicopter, a Bristol Sycamore. 723 Squadron also took delivery of the RAN's first jet aircraft, a...
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