The Cierva C.30 is an autogyro designed by Juan de la Cierva and built under licence from the Cierva Autogiro Company by A V Roe & Co Ltd (Avro), Lioré-et-Olivier...
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The Cierva C.19 was a 1930s British two-seat autogyro, designed by Spanish engineer Juan de la Cierva. It was built by Avro as the Avro Type 620. It proved...
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The Cierva C.40 was a British autogyro designed by G.B.L. Ellis, Otto Reder, and Dr. J.A.J Bennett and was assembled by the British Aircraft Manufacturing...
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[citation needed] Cierva C.1 Cierva C.2 Cierva C.3 Cierva C.4 Cierva C.5 Cierva C.6 Cierva C.7 Cierva C.8 Cierva C.9 Cierva C.10 Cierva C.12 (first flight...
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The Cierva C.6 was the sixth autogyro designed by engineer Juan de la Cierva, and the first one to travel a "major" distance. Cierva, the engineer responsible...
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The Cierva C.4 was an experimental autogiro built by Juan de la Cierva in Spain in 1922 which early the following year became the first autogyro to fly...
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Cierva C.8 is an experimental autogyro built by Juan de la Cierva in England in 1926 in association with Avro. Like Cierva's earlier autogyros, the C...
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propeller. The term Autogiro became trademarked by the Cierva Autogiro Company. De la Cierva's Autogiro is considered the predecessor of the modern helicopter...
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Havilland C.24 was a two-seat autogyro built by de Havilland at its Stag Lane works in England in 1931 The C.24 was built in 1931 using a Cierva rotor head...
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Cierva scholarship from the Spanish Ministry of Science in named after him. Cierva C.1 Cierva C.2 Cierva C.3 Cierva C.4 Cierva C.6 Cierva C.8 Cierva C...
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XXI Hawker Nimrod/Nimrodderne Fokker C.V Hawker Dantorp Heinkel HE 8 Avro Tutor de Havilland Tiger Moth Cierva C.30 "Danish Bristol Bulldog | Bulldog, Wwii...
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Paul Overstrand (RAF) obsolete bomber used as gunnery trainer to 1941 Cierva C.30 (RAF) Army cooperation training Curtiss Cleveland (RAF) ground instructional...
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The Cierva C.12 was an experimental autogyro built by Cierva Autogiro Company in England in 1929, in association with Avro. Like most other Cierva designs...
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574/575 – Cierva C.6 Avro 586/587/611 – Cierva C.8 Avro 576/581 – Cierva C.9 Avro 612 – Cierva C.17 Avro 620 – Cierva C.19 Avro 671 Rota – Cierva C.30 Avro...
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The Cierva C.29 was a five-seat British cabin autogyro built in 1934 as a joint venture between Westland Aircraft and Cierva. The rotor system and rotors...
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The Cierva C.3 was an experimental autogyro built by Juan de la Cierva in Spain in 1921.[citation needed] It was based on the fuselage of a Sommer monoplane...
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Cierva C.2 was an experimental autogyro built by Juan de la Cierva in Spain in 1921-22. Following the failure of the C.1 the previous year, la Cierva...
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history was made when Juan de la Cierva, the inventor of the autogyro, performed a perfect landing on Dédalo with a Cierva C.30 autogyro, registered G-ACIO...
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in building Cierva autogyros under licence the Kellett Autogiro Company developed the KD-1 which was similar to the contemporary Cierva C.30. It had two...
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The Cierva C.1 was an experimental autogyro built by Juan de la Cierva in Spain in 1920, the forerunner of his successful series of autogyros. The C.1 was...
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The Juan de la Cierva Scholarship (JdlC) is a Spanish post-doctoral scholarship, funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, that allows outstanding young...
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hand. The pilot was Flt Lt I.M. Little, who had experience flying Avro/Cierva C.30 Rota autogiros on radar calibration duties; he was later awarded the...
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The Cierva C.7 was an experimental autogiro designed by Juan de la Cierva and built in the late 1920s. On January 7, 1927, the Cierva C.6C was flying...
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following year Spanish engineer Juan de la Cierva took off and landed on seaplane carrier Dédalo with his autogyro C-30P. In 1934 Commander Eduardo Sáenz de...
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Cierva designs and the more advanced KD-1 was similar to the contemporary Cierva C.30. The KD-1/G-1 was the first practical rotary-wing aircraft used by the...
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Cierva Autogiro Flying School at London Air Park (Hanworth Aerodrome), and instructed over 80 trainee autogiro pilots in Cierva C.19 and Cierva C.30 types...
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The Cierva C.17 was a British experimental autogyro built by Cierva Autogiro Company in England in 1928, in association with Avro (which designated it...
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529 Squadron at Halton in June 1943. Initially, the squadron flew the Cierva C.30 and the de Havilland Hornet Moth and by the end of the war, the squadron...
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The Cierva W.11 Air Horse was a helicopter developed by the Cierva Autogiro Company in the United Kingdom during the mid-1940s. The largest helicopter...
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