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  • Bristol Sycamore
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  • The Bristol Type 171 Sycamore was the first British-designed helicopter to fly and serve with the Royal Air Force. Created by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, it was used for search and rescue and anti-submarine warfare. The name refers to the seeds of the Sycamore tree, Acer pseudoplatanus, which fall with a rotating motion.
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loaded weight main
  • 5600.0
number of props
  • 1
length alt
  • 18.62 m
span main
  • 1480.82
Endurance
  • 3
Produced
  • 1947
height alt
  • 4.23 m
Introduced
  • 1953
primary user
Type
  • Rescue and Anti-Submarine Helicopter
type of prop
  • piston engine
range alt
  • 531.0
length main
  • 61
power alt
  • 410.0
power main
  • 550.0
height main
  • 13
span alt
  • 14.8 m
payload alt
  • 454.0
range main
  • 330.0
Manufacturer
  • Bristol Aeroplane Company
max speed main
  • 132.0
engine (prop)
Capacity
  • accommodation for three passengers
National Origin
  • United Kingdom
empty weight main
  • 3810.0
loaded weight alt
  • 2540.0
First Flight
  • 1947-07-27
more users
max speed alt
  • 212.0
jet or prop?
  • prop
empty weight alt
  • 1728.0
plane or copter?
  • copter
payload main
  • 1000.0
Crew
  • Two
Number Built
  • 180
Designer
abstract
  • The Bristol Type 171 Sycamore was the first British-designed helicopter to fly and serve with the Royal Air Force. Created by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, it was used for search and rescue and anti-submarine warfare. The name refers to the seeds of the Sycamore tree, Acer pseudoplatanus, which fall with a rotating motion.
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