Items tagged helicopters in MV Collections

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  Helicopter Model - Bristol Type 171 Sycamore

  History The Bristol Sycamore was the first commercially successful British helicopter design and was also the first British helicopter to receive a certificate of airworthiness followi ...

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  Helicopter Model - Bristol Type 171 Sycamore

  History The Bristol Sycamore was the first commercially successful British helicopter design and was also the first British helicopter to receive a certificate of airworthiness followi ...

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  Helicopter Model - Fairey Rotodyne, 1962

  History Designed as a large passenger carrying compound helicopter by the Fairey Aviation Company in the UK, the Rotodyne was an attempt to combine the speed and comfort of a turboprop ...

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  Helicopter Model - Agusta Bell 47J

  History The Bell 47 series of helicopters were the first to see widespread civilian and military use. The design originated during the Second World War as an experimental light helicop ...

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  Helicopter Model - Leonardo da Vinci, 1953

  This model of a 15th century helicopter-type helix design by Leonardo da Vinci was made by the Museum for exhibition at the 50th anniversary of flight exhibition in 1953. Da Vinci is th ...

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  Helicopter Model - Agusta Bell AB204

  Model History: This chrome plated presentation model of an AB 204 Italian military helicopter was donated to the Museum by the Australian War Memorial in 1971. It had previously been do ...

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