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    Juan de la Cierva y Codorníu, 1st Count of la Cierva ([ˈxwan de la ˈθjeɾβaj koðoɾˈni.u]; 21 September 1895 – 9 December 1936), was a Spanish civil engineer...
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    The Cierva C.30 is an autogyro designed by Juan de la Cierva and built under licence from the Cierva Autogiro Company by A V Roe & Co Ltd (Avro), Lioré-et-Olivier...
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  • De la Cierva (Spanish, 'of the deer') is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Juan de la Cierva (1895–1936), Spanish civil engineer, pilot...
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  • The Juan de la Cierva Scholarship (JdlC) is a Spanish post-doctoral scholarship, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, that allows outstanding young...
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  • Juan R. Cruz (born 1946), Puerto Rican aerospace engineer at NASA Juan de la Cierva, Spanish civil engineer and pilot, inventor of the autogyro Juan Debiedma...
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    originally named the autogiro by its Spanish inventor and engineer, Juan de la Cierva, in his attempt to create an aircraft that could fly safely at low...
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  • Cierva Autogiro Company was a British firm established in 1926 to develop the autogyro. The company was set up to further the designs of Juan de la Cierva...
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  • Instituto Español Juan de la Cierva (Arabic: المعهد الإسباني خوان دي لا سیوفا بتطوان; French: Institut Espagnol Juan de la Cierva) is a Spanish international...
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    The Cierva C.19 was a 1930s British two-seat autogyro, designed by Spanish engineer Juan de la Cierva. It was built by Avro as the Avro Type 620. It proved...
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    Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel ((1864-03-11)March 11, 1864 - (1938-01-11)January 11, 1938) was a Spanish politician and lawyer, who served during the reign...
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    information to the lower swashplate Main mast leading down to main gearbox Juan de la Cierva developed the fully articulating rotor for the autogyro. The basis...
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    The Cierva C.4 was an experimental autogiro built by Juan de la Cierva in Spain in 1922 which early the following year became the first autogyro to fly...
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    Cerro de los Ángeles on 30 May 1919. In 1924, Construcciones Aeronáuticas S.A. built its first factory in the area. That same year, Juan de la Cierva's autogyro...
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  • for Murcia and minister Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel gained power within the conservative movement, and he opposed Sánchez de Toca's acceptance of the...
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    Juan de la Cierva [ˈxwan de la ˈθjeɾβa] is a station on Line 12 of the Madrid Metro, named for the Avenida Juan de la Cierva, which is named in turn for...
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    The Cierva C.6 was the sixth autogyro designed by engineer Juan de la Cierva, and the first one to travel a "major" distance. Cierva, the engineer responsible...
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    provisional Estadio Juan de la Cierva where they played only one year, after the demolition of the mythical Estadio Municipal de Las Margaritas. Although...
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    Nacional de Previsión (National Welfare Institute). The public order policy was developed by the authoritarian Minister of the Interior, Juan de la Cierva y...
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  • The Cierva C.29 was a five-seat British cabin autogyro built in 1934 as a joint venture between Westland Aircraft and Cierva. The rotor system and rotors...
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  • The Cierva C.1 was an experimental autogyro built by Juan de la Cierva in Spain in 1920, the forerunner of his successful series of autogyros. The C.1...
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  • at Estadio Juan de la Cierva, with a 1,600-seat capacity. The club was refounded in 2010 as CAP Ciudad de Murcia. On 6 June 2007, Ciudad de Murcia was...
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    The Cierva C.7 was an experimental autogiro designed by Juan de la Cierva and built in the late 1920s. On January 7, 1927, the Cierva C.6C was flying...
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    air bases in Spain where the first autogyro was flown its designer Juan de la Cierva. This air base was established permanently in 1911 (20 years before...
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  • themselves in Spanish research institutions. Together with the more junior Juan de la Cierva scholarship, it is the most prestigious nationally-funded research...
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  • Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel, which split from the party in 1914. The party lost relevance after Miguel Primo de Rivera's coup in 1923, though Juan de...
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    it was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1960 for Juan de la Cierva, the Spanish designer of the autogiro, which was the first successful...
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    The Cierva W.9 was a British 1940s experimental helicopter with a three-blade tilting-hub controlled main rotor, and torque compensation achieved using...
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    propeller in a pusher configuration. The autogyro was invented in 1920 by Juan de la Cierva. The autogyro with pusher propeller was first tested by Etienne Dormoy...
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  • on Line C-4 of Cercanías Madrid, and the closest metro station is Juan de la Cierva. García, Pilar (2022-10-05). "Getafe entrega los primeros 'kits' personalizados...
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    sold the D-25 in 1935. In 1923 Miller read about the progress that Juan de la Cierva was making with autogyros in Madrid. Miller wrote to him, and received...
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