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Rota

Avro Rota

Small two-seat autogyro. Tractor engine and fixed undercarriage.

Merlin EH101

European Helicopter Industries Merlin EH101

Large 30-passenger prototype civilian helicopter. Broad fuselage with side sponsons and retractable undercarriage. Side windows in fuselage and sloping front to cockpit.

Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP 12

Saunders-Roe Skeeter AOP 12

Single engined light training and observation helicopter. Green/brown Army Air Corps splinter pattern camouflage with tail boom roundels and dayglow warning markings.

Westland Belvedere HC1

Westland Belvedere HC1

Twin tandem rotor heavy transport helicopter.

Westland Gazelle HCC4

Westland Gazelle HT3

Small four or five-seat military helicopter with twin skid undercarriage. White and grey colour scheme with blue cheat line.

Wessex HCC4

Westland Wessex HCC4

Westland Wessex transport helicopter airframe specially modified as VVIP transport. Turbine engined with single main rotor and fixed undercarriage.

Westland Whirlwind HAR 10

Westland Whirlwind HAR 10

Single turbine engined search and rescue helicopter.