Bristol Sycamore
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bristol-sycamore-186-12282763
title:
Bristol Sycamore
text:
The Bristol Type 171 Sycamore is an early helicopter developed and built by the helicopter division of the Bristol Aeroplane Company. The name refers to the seeds of the sycamore tree, Acer pseudoplatanus, which fall with a rotating motion. It has the distinction of being the first British helicopter to receive a certificate of airworthiness, as well as being the first British-designed helicopter to be introduced by and to serve with the Royal Air Force (RAF). Typically capable of seating up to
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Helicopter
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_Sycamore
date created:
2004-07-27T23:23:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:48:48Z
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13
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