Catalogue No: | C1388 |
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Category: | Vehicles/Platforms |
Object Type: | Promotional Item |
Object Name: | RAE Helicopter Rotor Research Sticker |
Part No: | None |
Serial No: | None |
Manufacturer: | Royal Aircraft Establishment [RAE] |
Division: | Unknown |
Platform(s): | Lynx , Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma |
Year of Manufacture: | circa 1965 |
Dimensions: |
Width (mm): 106 Height (mm): 106 Depth (mm): 1 Weight (g): 3 |
Location: | Sticky Badges Box in Cupboard CL (Display 7) [Main Store] |
RAE
Helicopter Rotor Research
Helicopter research, including fundamental understanding of rotor aerodynamic performance and helicopter flight mechanics was carried out at The Royal Aircraft Establishment at Bedford during the 1960’s through the 1970’s. This work involved: Wessex Mk1 XM300; Scout XP191; the Lockheed XH51 on loan from NASA; Puma XW241 and Lynx ZD559.