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    The Flettner Fl 282 Kolibri (Hummingbird) is a single-seat intermeshing rotor helicopter, or synchropter, produced by Anton Flettner of Germany. According...
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    The Flettner Fl 265 was an experimental helicopter designed by Anton Flettner. This helicopter, developed in 1938 with the support of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine...
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    monuments in Germany. Flettner Fl 184 Flettner Fl 185 Flettner Fl 265 Flettner Fl 282 Flettner Fl 285 Flettner Fl 339 Autogyros Flettner ship, a schooner that...
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    prototype Flettner Fl 282 Kolibri (Hummingbird) - Reconnaissance helicopter Flettner Fl 339 - Reconnaissance helicopter, project Flettner Gigant - Experimental...
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  • The Flettner 184 was a German night reconnaissance and anti-submarine autogyro developed during the 1930s. The Fl 184 was a two-seat autogyro with an...
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    The Flettner Fl 185 was an experimental German gyrodyne developed by Anton Flettner, a machine which could fly both as a helicopter and as a gyroplane...
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    by Anton Flettner for a small anti-submarine warfare helicopter, the Flettner Fl 265 as the pioneering example, and later the Flettner Fl 282 Kolibri....
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    experimental helicopter, the world's earliest known airworthy synchropter. Flettner Fl 282 "Kolibri" (Hummingbird) – a reconnaissance "synchropter" helicopter...
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    survived the attack on Norway. After returning to Germany, Köln operated Flettner Fl 282 helicopters as an experiment. She provided gunfire support to German...
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  • instrumental in the development of the Fl 282 Kolibri. There were plans for BMW to mass-produce 1,000 Flettner Fl 282 helicopters but they were disrupted...
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