Adams-Wilson Hobbycopter 101 |
N9192Z |
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1958 Triumph-engined kit-built helicopter. |
Bell HH-1N Iroquois |
158256 403 |
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Ex N441PA |
Bensen (Kondra Copter) B-8M |
N1820 |
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Boeing Vertol HH-46E Sea Knight |
157688 |
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USMC ex N57688 |
Bolkow Bo102 Helitrainer |
None |
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Only ever flown in tethered mode. |
Convertawings Model A Quadrotor |
N63N |
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World's first successful quadcopter capable of forward flight. Flew many times from 1956. |
DuPont Aerospace DP-1C |
None |
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Demonstrator of a jet-powered VTOL transport project. Made tethered unmanned flights in 2003. |
Goodyear GA-400R-3 Gizmo |
N69N |
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Light helicopter project - this version was collapsible for dropping to downed pilots. |
Gyrodyne QH-50D DASH |
DS-1709 |
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Last photo shows the control box for the ship-based 'pilot'. |
Hiller 1094 CAMEL |
Unknown |
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Collapsible Airborne Military Equipment Lifter - 16 of them could fit in a C-130. |
Hiller H-23B Raven |
N7299 |
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Ex Netherlands AF O-1 |
Hiller YH-32 (HU-1) Hornet |
N3955 |
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US Army. Rotor-tip ramjets had very high fuel consumption and noise. |
Hughes 269A |
N8728F |
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Hughes Ring Wing Vehicle (RWV) |
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VTOL recce drone project |
Kaman H-43A Huskie |
N2856J (NR2856J) |
 USAF 58-1840 2.jpg) |
Ex USAF 58-1840 |
Kamov Ka-26 Hoodlum-A |
N4106H |
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Ex Aeroflot CCCP-19617 |
Learjet 35 |
N506HL |
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EX USAF C-21A 84-0076 |
McCulloch J-2 |
N4364G |
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1969 autogyro designed by Drago Jovanovich. At least 83 built. |
McCulloch J-2 |
Unknown |
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MD Helicopters MD 500N NOTAR |
'12917J' |
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US Army/DARPA |
Mil (PZL-Swidnik) Mi-2 |
OM-LJQ |
 Mi-2 OM-LJQ OK-LJQ 2.jpg) |
EX OK-LJQ |
Monte-Copter 15 Triphibian |
N69P |
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Sole example of this 1960 three-seat amphibian with a compressor powering cold rotor-tip jets. |
Piasecki HUP-3 Retriever |
N7089F |
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Canadian Navy markings, ex USAF 51-16621 |
Piasecki-Vertol H-21B Work Horse |
N64606 (NX64606) |
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Marked as 'US Army 44001'. Ex USAF 54-4001, French Marines F-YDCB, French Army 8-000-114 |
Quadcopter UAV firebomber |
None |
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Autonomous firebomber project. |
Revolution Mini-500 |
N501CS |
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Kit helicopter with a poor reputation. |
Robinson R22 |
Unregistered |
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On loan from Robinson Helicopter Company. |
Roton ATV rotor head |
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The rotor head from the Rotary Rocket Roton ATV (see my Miscellaneous page). |
Rotorway Exec 162F |
N917MT |
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Rotorway Scorpion |
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Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw |
N2256G |
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Ex USAF 57-5962 |
Sikorsky HH-52A Seaguard |
1395 |
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USCG |
Sikorsky S-52-3 (HO5S-1) |
N9433H |
 N9433H ex USMC 125516, CF-GWE, N6994C 3.jpg) |
First production example. Ex USMC 125516, CF-GWE, N6994C. |
Sud Aviation SA-319B Alouette III |
N6UH |
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Ex French Army |
Sud Ouest SO1221S Djinn |
F-BRGC |
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Ex French AF FR112. Compressor-powered rotor-tip jets. Successful, with 178 built. |
Westland Wasp HAS1 |
N612VH |
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Ex Royal Navy XV639 |