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    The Focke-Achgelis Fa 269 was a tiltrotor VTOL aircraft project designed by Henrich Focke. Conceived as a single-seat fighter, the Fa 269 project resulted...
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    Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 Drache (Dragon), transport helicopter (20 produced) Focke-Achgelis Fa 225 rotary wing glider (prototype), 1942 Focke-Achgelis Fa...
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  • The Focke-Achgelis Fa 325 Krabbe was a proposed rotary wing transport designed in Nazi Germany by Focke-Achgelis in 1942. Heinrich Focke began designing...
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    The Focke-Achgelis Fa 225 was an experimental single-seat rotary wing glider built in Nazi Germany by Focke-Achgelis in 1942. Only a single example was...
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    The Focke-Achgelis Fa 330 Bachstelze (English: Wagtail) is a type of rotary-wing kite, known as a rotor kite. They were towed behind German U-boats during...
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    The Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 Drache (English: Dragon) was a helicopter developed by Germany during World War II. A single 750-kilowatt (1,010 hp) Bramo 323...
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    1936. It was also known as the Fa 61, as Focke began a new company—Focke-Achgelis—in 1937. Professor Henrich Focke, through his development of the Fw 186...
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  • The Focke-Achgelis Fa 284 was a project to develop a large transport helicopter, designed in 1943 by Focke-Achgelis for use by the Luftwaffe. The helicopter...
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    tilt rotor aircraft. In 1941 German designer Heinrich Focke's began work on the Focke-Achgelis Fa 269, which had two rotors that tilted downward for vertical...
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  • prototype Focke-Achgelis Fa 269 tiltrotor VTOL aircraft Focke-Achgelis Fa 283 Focke-Achgelis Fa 284 proposed heavy transport helicopter Focke-Achgelis Fa 325...
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    tilt-rotor and tilt-planes. Shortly after a German prototype, the Focke-Achgelis Fa 269, was developed starting in 1942, which was tilting to the ground...
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    configuration. Focke Rochen - a VTOL experimental aircraft project. Focke-Achgelis Fa 269 – a planned tilt-rotor VTOL fighter. Focke-Wulf Ta 152 – a...
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  • prototype Focke Achgelis Fa 266 Hornisse - helicopter prototype Focke Achgelis Fa 269 - tilt-wing pursuit helicopter project Focke Achgelis Fa 283 - jet...
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    Fly". Flying. Winter Park, FL: Bonnier Corporation. Retrieved 2017-11-18. "Focke Convertiplane".Flight, 1955, p.214 Connor, R.D. "Curtiss-Wright X-100"....
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    700 kg (1,500 lb) payload. Focke established the Focke-Achgelis company on 27 April 1937 in partnership with pilot Gerd Achgelis, and began development work...
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  • interceptor design Focke-Wulf TO Project Focke-Wulf Volksjäger – rocket-powered interceptor fighter project Focke-Wulf VTOL Project Focke-Achgelis List of RLM...
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  • Fi 333 Focke Rochen Focke-Achgelis Fa 269 Focke-Achgelis Fa 284 Focke-Wulf Flitzer Focke-Wulf Fw 42 Focke-Wulf Fw 57 Focke-Wulf Fw 300 Focke-Wulf Project...
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    concept further. In World War II, a German prototype called the Focke-Achgelis Fa 269 was developed starting in 1942, but it never flew. Two prototypes...
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    CTA Convertiplano (category Focke-Achgelis aircraft)
    Brazilian convertiplane project. It is based on the earlier Focke-Achgelis Fa 269. Henrich Focke revived the design in the early 1950s on behalf of Brazil's...
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    The Focke-Wulf Fw 44 Stieglitz (Goldfinch) is a twin-seat biplane designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Focke-Wulf. It was the company's...
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  • Fa 223 Focke-Achgelis Fa 269, twin rotor convertiplane fighter Focke-Achgelis Fa 283, turbojet-powered autogiro Focke-Achgelis Fa 284 twin rotor flying...
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    such as the German pilot Gerd Achgelis, who later founded the helicopter company Focke-Achgelis together with Henrich Focke. The Fw 56 was a highly popular...
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    265 Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Focke Achgelis Fa 61 Focke Achgelis Fa 223 Kaman K-225 Sikorsky R-4 Notes Le Bec, Yves. La véritable...
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  • helicopter 8-283 Focke-Wulf Ta 283 ramjet fighter, 1945 (project) Focke-Achgelis Fa 283 turbojet autogyro (project) 8-284 Focke-Achgelis Fa 284 twin-rotor...
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  • case, the second always in lower case, no matter its origin – so Fw for Focke-Wulf or Bf for Bayerische Flugzeugwerke. The very first exemption from this...
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    program the Do 29 was retired. During the Second World War, Heinrich Focke of Focke-Achgelis, a manufacturer of helicopters, developed a design for a short...
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    abandoned. Focke-Achgelis Fa 225 A single DFS 230 converted to an auto-gyro by replacing the wings with the 3-bladed rotor from a Focke-Achgelis Fa 223, mounted...
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    and retrieval and, as a result, development ended in favour of the Focke Achgelis Fa 330 gyroglider. Some of the testing was done on the auxiliary cruiser...
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    captured German objects of interest, including some Flettner Fl 282 and Focke-Achgelis Fa 330 helicopters, V4 was transported to Freeman Army Airfield, outside...
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    and quickly captured it, then faced the problem of getting back. A Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 helicopter was sent, but it broke down en route. Instead, pilot...
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