Juan de la Cierva y Codorníu, 1st Count of la Cierva ([ˈxwan de la ˈθjeɾβaj koðoɾˈni.u]; 21 September 1895 – 9 December 1936), was a Spanish civil engineer...
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La Cierva is a municipality in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 52. v t e Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics...
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De la Cierva (Spanish, 'of the deer') is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Juan de la Cierva (1895–1936), Spanish civil engineer, pilot...
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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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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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[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 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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Pérez. Juan de la Cierva Juan de la Cierva is a centrally located commercial neighbourhood named after the famous engineer Juan de la Cierva. Dating back...
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Ricardo de la Cierva y Hoces (9 November 1926 – 19 November 2015) was a Spanish historian and politician. A native of Madrid, de la Cierva served the...
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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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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.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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Brigades of Navarre (section Books by de la Cierva)
de la Cierva 2003, p. 705. Tuñón de Lara 1966, p. 589. de la Cierva 1973, p. 4. de la Cierva 2004, p. 604. de la Cierva 2004, p. 603. de la Cierva 2004...
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Children with María de Fátima de la Cierva y Moreno: Duarte Falcó y de la Cierva (b. 1994) Aldara Falcó y de la Cierva (b. 1997) Falcó died on 20 March...
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helicopter) In use by USAAF, US Navy and US Coast Guard Kellett KD-1 (La Cierva C.30A) (general use Autogyro) Platt-LePage XR-1 (experimental helicopter)...
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Instituto Español Juan de la Cierva (Arabic: المعهد الإسباني خوان دي لا سیوفا بتطوان; French: Institut Espagnol Juan de la Cierva) is a Spanish international...
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la Cierva was making with autogyros in Madrid. Miller wrote to him, and received two letters in return, explaining how autogyros work. In 1929 Cierva...
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the Aran Valley. According to the historian and politician Ricardo de la Cierva, in 1945 Carrillo ordered the execution of fellow communist party member...
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game against Talavera CF, having left the provisional Estadio Juan de la Cierva where they played only one year, after the demolition of the mythical...
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and pilot Juan de la Cierva invented the autogyro in the early 1920s, becoming the first practical rotorcraft. In 1928, de la Cierva successfully flew...
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title is the present holder's paternal half-brother, Duarte Falcó y de la Cierva (b. 1994), who is the younger son of the 5th Marquess. Marquess of Castel-Moncayo...
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like-minded deputies, but the deputy for Murcia and minister Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel gained power within the conservative movement, and he opposed...
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to the lower swashplate Main mast leading down to main gearbox Juan de la Cierva developed the fully articulating rotor for the autogyro. The basis of...
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Amsterdam. The accident killed 15 out of 17 on the DC-2, including Juan de la Cierva and Arvid Lindman. On 25 January 1947 (1947 Croydon Dakota accident),...
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retired admiral; and the lawyer Ricardo de la Cierva y Codorníu, the father of the historian Ricardo de la Cierva y Hoces. Another high-profile victim of...
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Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel ((1864-03-11)March 11, 1864 - (1938-01-11)January 11, 1938) was a Spanish politician and lawyer, who served during the reign...
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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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Sladun Peninsula (redirect from Cierva Point)
kilometres (3.2 mi) into Gerlache Strait south of Cierva Cove and north of Duarte Cove. It ends in Cierva Point and Sucia Point to the west. The feature...
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Spanish research institutions. Together with the more junior Juan de la Cierva scholarship, it is the most prestigious nationally-funded research scholarship...
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Pitcairn Aircraft Company (redirect from Pitcairn-Cierva Autogiro Company)
companies. In 1928, Pitcairn purchased a Cierva C.8W and the American manufacturing rights from Juan de la Cierva for his autogiro designs for $300,000....
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