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  2. Bell XV-15 - Wikipedia

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    Development started on the Model 1-G in 1947, and it flew in 1954. The Model 1-G flew until a crash in Chesapeake Bay on 20 July 1955, destroying the prototype aircraft but not seriously injuring the pilot. The Transcendental 1-G was the first tiltrotor aircraft to have flown, and it accomplished most of a helicopter-to-aircraft transition in ...

  3. Hoppi-Copter - Wikipedia

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    Later prototypes of the Hoppi-Copter included versions with the pilot in a sitting position, and were in effect miniature one-man helicopters of a more conventional design, though retaining the contra-rotating rotors and thus obviating a tail rotor. [1] [4] Despite interest from the British Ministry of Supply in the 102 and 104 models, [5] none ...

  4. Nicolas Florine - Wikipedia

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    The studies Florine performed here in 1926 led to patents related to helicopter control and in particular how to counteract the torque resulting from using two rotors. The results of the studies were published in the article Eléments du calcul de stabilité d'un hélicoptère. Herein, the principle was described of a helicopter with two rotors.

  5. 1:35 scale - Wikipedia

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    A 1:35 scale Learjet 45. 1:35 scale is the most popular scale for model military vehicles, with an extensive lineup of models and aftermarket parts available from a wide variety of manufacturers. It corresponds to 50 mm on figurine scales. The roots of 1:35 as a military modelling scale lie in early motorized plastic tank kits.

  6. Helicopter rotor - Wikipedia

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    The helicopter rotor is powered by the engine, through the transmission, to the rotating mast. The mast is a cylindrical metal shaft that extends upward from—and is driven by—the transmission. At the top of the mast is the attachment point (colloquially called a Jesus nut) for the rotor blades called the hub.

  7. Proxflyer - Wikipedia

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    The helicopters shown above are one-off prototypes built by Petter Muren. None of these helicopters are for sale, however, the Proxflyer rotor system is licensed to Interactive Toy Concepts. [1] The company’s R/C helicopters, which include Bladerunner and Micro Mosquito, [2] are all based on the Proxflyer rotor design. The Bladerunner is ...