Rotors Collection (page 2)

Piasecki YH-16A, 01269

The first Piasecki VZ-8P Airgeep, 58-5510

Artist?s concept of the Piasecki 16H-1A Pathfinder II

The sole Hughes XH-17, 01842

A Westland Whirlwind of British European Airways (BEA)

The first Westland Whirlwind 10, XJ398

Westland Whirlwind HARMk10, XJ729 in June 1973. Date: 1973

Westland Whirlwind evacuates a wounded Egyptian - Port Said
A Westland Whirlwind evacuates a wounded Egyptian from Port Said on 8 November 1956. Date: 1956

A Royal Air Force Westland Whirlwind winching a stretcher
A Royal Air Force Westland Whirlwind winches aboard a stretcher

Westland Whirlwind HARMk10 XR454 of the RAF
Westland Whirlwind HARMk10 XR454 of the Royal Air Force above Rescue & Target Towing Launch 2759

Westland Whirlwind HARMk5 XJ398 of the Royal Navy

Westland Whirlwind above a Blackburn Beverley C1
A Westland Whirlwind above a Blackburn Beverley C1 and Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC1 XL667

A Westland Whirlwind during a rescue attempt at sea in 1963. Date: 1963

Injured boy loaded into a Westland Whirlwind
A boy suffering from electric shock is loaded into a Westland Whirlwind

Westland Whirlwind Series 3, G-APWN
A Westland Whirlwind Series 3, G-APWN, of Bristow Helicopters, on inflatable pontoons

Westland Whirlwind Series 3, G-AOZK, of Bristow Helicopters

Westland Whirlwind HARMk10, XP398, off coast of Cyprus
Westland Whirlwind HARMk10, XP398, off the coast of Cyprus in 1974. Date: 1974

Westland Whirlwind HARMk10, XR454

Westland Whirlwind HARMk10, XP301

Westland Whirlwind HARMk10, XP299

Westland Whirlwind HARMk2 of the French Navy

Westland Whirlwind

Westland Whirlwind of No155 Squadron over Malaya in 1958. Date: 1958

The two Westland Whirlwind HCCMk8s, XN126 and XN127, of the Queen?s Flight

Westland WS-55 and a Westland WS-51
Westland WS-55 in the foreground and a Westland WS-51 in the background

Westland WS-55 Series 2, G-AOCZ, a Westland demonstrator

Westland Whirlwind 1, XA866

An early Westland Whirlwind 1 on inflatable pontoons

Westland Whirlwind 1, XA863

An early Westland Whirlwind 1

A mixed formation of Westland helicopters

Westland Whirlwind 1 XA866 - Westland WS-55 Series 1 G-ANJT
Westland Whirlwind 1, XA866, rear, and Westland WS-55 Series 1, G-ANJT, during August 1954. Date: 1954

An early helicopter, the Autogiro G-ACIN. Date: circa 1930s

A Flettner FL282 Kolibri helicopter in US markings. This helicopter had two intermeshing rotors and was intended to operate from cruisers for spotting work in anti-submarine patrols

Metropolitan Police Helicopters
A pair of Metropolitan Police Helicopters. In the foreground is one of the first three Metropolitan Police Bell 222 air support helicopters (G-METC)

Charvins Aeroscaphe
Charvins ambitious design for the Societe Francaises des Aeroscaphes has propellors at each end as well as rotors on the side for steering. Date: 1864

George Cayleys 1796 helicopter model
Right: George Cayleys 1796 helicopter model: the contra-rotating rotors are feathers stuck in corks, operated by a bow-string

Bristol Sycamore first prototype VL958 with folded rotors
Bristol Sycamore first prototype, VL958, with folded rotors

Flettner FL282 Kolibri helicopter in flight. This helicopter had two intermeshing rotors and was intended to operate from cruisers for spotting work in anti-submarine patrols

A line-up of Flettner FL282 Kolibri helicopters. This helicopter had two intermeshing rotors and was intended to operate from cruisers for spotting work in anti-submarine patrols

Pescara Helicopter 1922
Argentinian designer Marchese Raul Pateras de Pescara builds several helicopters 1919 to 1924, tested in France : this 1922 model has four rotors to provide vertical lift

Cayleys Helicopter
CAYLEYs HELICOPTER-AEROPLANE With two lateral helicopter rotors to provide lift, and two propellers for propulsion, this is an astonishingly far- sighted proposal

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