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Breguet 111 Gyroplane, France, 1946 , Helicopter 

Bristol B 173, United Kingdom, 1946 , Helicopter 

Sud-Est SE 3101, France, 1946 , Helicopter 

Bristol B 171 Sycamore, United Kingdom, 1947 , Multi-purpose Helicopter 

First helicopter in service of the RAF, in roles for commuting, Search & Rescue, AntiSub Warfare.

Instytut Lotnictwa BZ 1 Gil, Poland, 1948 , Helicopter 

Mil Mi 1, Russia, 1948 , Light multi purpose helicopter 

Mil Mi 1 NATO HARE, Russia, 1948 , Light multi purpose helicopter 

Saunders Roe AOP 12 Skeeter, United Kingdom, 1949 , Light training and observation helicopter 

The Skeeter was designed as a light helicopter and a basic trainer. It saw service in the RAF and the german air force.

Sikorsky HH 19 Chickasaw, USA, 1949 , Medium transport helicopter 

Instytut Lotnictwa BZ 4 Zuk, Poland, 1950 , Light multi purpose helicopter 

Vertol (Piasecki) HUP 2 Retriever, USA, 1950 , Helicopter 

Vertol V 43, USA, 1950 , Hubschrauber 

Westland WS 51 Dragonfly, United Kingdom, 1951 , Light multi purpose helicopter 

Hiller 360 / UH-12B, USA, 1952 , Light helicopter 

Fairey Gyrodyne, United Kingdom, 1953 , Experimental Autogiro 

Piasecki HUP 3 Retriever, USA, 1953 , Ambulance helicopter 

Sud-Ouest SO 1221 Djinn, France, 1953 , Light Utility Helicopter 

The Rotor of the Djinn was propelled by compressed air led through nozzles at their end. The air was compressed by a compressor driven by a gas turbine. This type of propulsion was not successfull due to its low efficiency.

Boeing Vertol H 21 Shawnee , USA, 1954 , Transport Helicopter 

Sikorsky S 58 (H34) Choctaw, USA, 1954 , Midsize Helicopter 

The S58 was one of the largest helicopter with a piston engine. It was one of the standard aircraft in its class during the 50ies and the 60ies. More than 2800 have been build, including the Westland Wessex.

Mil Mi 4, Russia, 1955 , Transport helicopter and sub hunter 

Mil Mi 4 NATO HOUND-A, Russia, 1955 , Transport helicopter and sub hunter 

Sud-Ouest SE 3130 B Alouette II, France, 1955 , Light Helicopter 

Due to its jet engine, the Alouette II had a very high performance for its days. A lot of them were in duty up to the 90ies. They were in use at army avia- tion, police and other official organizations.

Bensen B 6 Gyroglider, USA, 1956 , Light autogiro 

Hiller H 23 C, USA, 1956 , Light Helicopter 

Developed by Stanley Hiller, the UH23 became one of the early standard helicopters, as the Bell 47. A special design feature is the Rotormatic which controlled the main rotor by the control surfaces of the auxiliary rotor. More than 2200 were build.

Hughes 269 A, USA, 1956 , Light Helicopter 

Designed as a light helicopter this type was both military and civil a success. The famous research vessel Calypso of mr. Cousteau had a helicopter of this typ on its voyages aboard. In total some 1960 were build.

Hughes TH 55 Osage, USA, 1956 , Light observation helicopter 

Kaman HH 43 B Husky, USA, 1956 , Transport Helicopter and Firefighter 

This helicopter could be designed extremely compact because it's birotor system. Between 1958 and 1965 some 365 were build.

Sikorsky S 56 / CH 37 B, USA, 1956 , Transport helicopter 

Westland Wessex HAS Mk. 1, United Kingdom, 1956 , Anti Submarine Helicopter 

Bristol B 192 Belvedere HC Mk I, United Kingdom, 1957 , Transport Helicopter 

The Belvedere is the first british tandem rotor helicopter. 24 were buzild for service with the RAoyal Air Force.

NED-Helicopter Ind. H 3 Kolibri, Netherlands, 1957 , Helicopter 

Aero Vochody Narodni HC 102 Helibaby, Czech Republic, 1958 , Light helicopter 

B.D.M. 01, France, 1958 , Helicopter 

Fairey Rotodyne, United Kingdom, 1958 , STOL/VTOL Passenger aircraft 

Focke Borgward BFK 1 Kolibri, Germany, 1958 , Experimental Helicopter 

The automobile manufaturer Borgward in Bremen tried to expand its program by helicopters. So the Kolibri was designed together with Prof. Heinrich Focke. The project was shut down because of economical problems of the Borgward factories.

Aérospatiale SE 3160 Alouette III, France, 1959 , Mid-size Helicopter 

The Alouette III is developed from the Alouette II, fittet with a larger cabin, a more powerful engine and hydraulic controls. This helicopter is used by rescue services, even in the high mountains, because it's powerful engine and reliability.

Bölkow BO 102 Helitrainer, Germany, 1959 , Basic helicopter Trainer 

The HeliTrainer was not a real helicopter but a trainer that was mounted on a rack. Most of the basic heli- copter flight maneuvers could be learned on it. It was much more cost-effective and undangerous as a real helicopter.

Merckle SM 67, Germany, 1959 , Light multi-purpose helicopter 

The SM67 was the first turbine-driven german helicop- ter. It was similar to the french Alouette II and the flight test stated sufficient result. But it was not build in large numbers, because the Alouette II was earlier available to the german army.

Westland WS.55 Whirlwind, United Kingdom, 1959 , Transport helicopter 

Bölkow BO FJ Flying Jeep, Germany, 1960 , Experimental Helicopter 

Experimental device for the development of a flying platform. Designed by Dr. Heidelberg. Lift and pro pulsion were supplied by several propellers. The props were driven by compressed air supplied by a compressor on the ground.

PZL Swidnik SM 2, Poland, 1960 , Light Helicopter 

Sikorski S 55, USA, 1960 , Transport Helicopter 

Air And Space / Umbaugh A18A Flymobil, USA, 1961 , Cropduster Autogiro 

Raymond E Umbaugh, who was in fertilizer business, did build the Flymobil for cropdusting. It should be much more economical than a helicopter in the same role. This aircraft was manufactured by Failchild.

Bell 47 G-3B Sioux, USA, 1961 , Light multi-purpose helicopter 

Designed in 1943 as a light multi purpose helicopter the Bell 47 became the most popular helicopter of the 50ties. During the Korean war it became famous by its role in rescue missions. The 47 was very popular in general aviation up to the late 70ies.

Bell 47 B, USA, 1961 , Light multi-purpose helicopter 

Bell 47 B-3, USA, 1961 , Experimental helicopter 

Bell 47 D, USA, 1961 , Light multi-purpose helicopter 

Bell 47 H, USA, 1961 , Light multi-purpose helicopter 

Bell 47 J Ranger, USA, 1961 , Light multi-purpose helicopter 

Designed in 1943 as a light multi purpose helicopter the Bell 47 became the most popular helicopter of the 50ties. During the Korean war it became famous by its role in rescue missions. The 47 was very popular in general aviation up to the late 70ies.

Bell UH 1 D Huey, USA, 1961 , Transport Helicopter 

The Huey was the standard helicopter in many count- ries. It is large and can be loaded quickly by its large side doors. Its PTL drive allows heavy loads. The Huey was in use as a battle zone transport, attack helicopter (gunship) and for search and rescue.

Boeing Vertol CH 46 Seaknight, USA, 1961 , Medium Transport Helicopter 

The Ch47 is a member of the primary military used Boeing Twin Rotor family. Payloads can be transported both inside and outside, which enables this model to transport containers and other large freights.

Boeing Vertol CH 47 Chinook, USA, 1961 , Medium Transport Helicopter 

The Ch47 is a member of the primary military used Boeing Twin Rotor family. Payloads can be transported both inside and outside, which enables this model to transport containers and other large freights.

Bölkow BO 103, Germany, 1961 , Single-Seat single-blade helicopter 

The Bo 103 was developed from the Bo 102 HeliTrainer. Special was the single-blade rotor but there was no need for a light single seat helicopter, so the project was discontinued.

Kamov Ka 25, Russia, 1961 , Sub hunter helicopter 

Kamov Ka 25 NATO HORMONE, Russia, 1961 , Sub hunter helicopter 

Aérospatiale SA 321 Super Frelon, France, 1962 , Heavy transport helicopter 

Dornier DO 32 E/U Kiebitz, Germany, 1962 , transportable ultralight single seat helicopter 

Sikorsky S 64 Skycrane, USA, 1962 , Heavy Transport Helicopter for external cargo 

Hughes OH 6 A Cayuse, USA, 1963 , Multi purpose helicopter 

Westland Wasp HAS Mk.1 / Scout AH Mk. 1, United Kingdom, 1963 , Light helicopter 

The Scout is in service with the royal army as a light multi-purpose helicopter. Within the royal navy it is in service in a modified version known as the Wasp. It is used for anti submarine warfare and carries 2 target-seeking torpedos

Bölkow BO 46, Germany, 1964 , Experimental high speed helicopter 

The Bo46 was designed around the Derschmidt rotor sys- tem to perform highspeed trials. The rotorblades are moved individually to suppress negative backflow effects during highspeed flight. Technical problems couldn't be solved so the project was shut down.

Brantly B 2 B, United Kingdom, 1964 , Light Helicopter 

A business helicopter build only in small numbers. 1966 Brantly was taken over by LearJet and the production of this helicopter stopped.

Sikorsky CH 53 Sea Stallion (Jolly Green Giant), USA, 1964 , Heavy Transport Helicopter 

The CH53 was developed for use in the US Marine Corps. A singlke CH53 can transport a half company. The CH53 is in use in various countries. Its duties are transport, minesweeping and search- and rescue jobs.

Bell AH 1 G Huey Cobra, USA, 1965 , Attack Helicopter 

Bensen B 7 Gyroglider, USA, 1965 , Light Autogiro 

Bensen B 8 Gyrocopter, USA, 1965 , Light autogiro 

Georges G 1 Papillon, Germany, 1965 , Ultralight single seat helicopter 

Georges G 2, Germany, 1965 , Single seat experimental helicopter 

Mil Mi 2, Russia, 1965 , Multi purpose helicopter 

Mil Mi 2 NATO HOPLITE, Russia, 1965 , Multi purpose helicopter 

Simietzki Asro 4, Germany, 1965 , Homebuild light helicopter 

Ing. Alfons Simietzky did design and build some heli- copters on his own. The most advanced of them was the ASRO4. After 15hrs logged flight time the flight testing was abandoned.

Vinten VJ 22, Germany, 1965 , Autogiro 

Havertz HZ 5, Germany, 1966 , Experimental Helicopter 

The HZ5 is teh last design of a series of self buid helicopters by Ing. Havertz. The prototype did fly 56hrs during flight tests. The project was discon- tinued due to the age of mr. Havertz.

Aérospatiale SA 341 Gazelle, France, 1967 , Light multi purpose helicopter 

The gazelle is a franco-anglian coproduction. Layed out as a light transport helicopter, the Gazelle is used in other roles as well, f.e. as a light attack helicopter, fitted with 6 HOT guided anti tank missiles.

Bölkow BO 105, Germany, 1967 , Light Multirole helicopter / lght Attack Helic. 

A light multirole design, it has a new rotorhead construction that enables even aerobatics! It is used in many areas like police, rescue, transport and military, as an attack helicopter and tank hunter.

Messerschmitt Bölkow Blohm BO 105, Germany, 1967 , Light Multirole helicopter / lght Attack Helic. 

A light multirole design, it has a new rotorhead construction that enables even aerobatics! It is used in many areas like police, rescue, transport and military, as an attack helicopter and tank hunter.

Merckle M 133, Germany, 1967 , Experimental helicopter 

Westland Wessex 60, United Kingdom, 1967 , Transport helicopter 

Aérospatiale SA 319 Alouette III, France, 1968 , Multi purpose helicopter 

The Alouette III is developed from the Alouette II, fittet with a larger cabin, a more powerful engine and hydraulic controls. This helicopter is used by rescue services, even in the high mountains, because it's powerful engine and reliability.

Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma, France, 1968 , midsize Transport Helicopter 

Being designed as a battle zone transport helicopter, the Puma showed to be successful in several roles. So it is in use for VIP-Transport, country border sur- veillance, search and rescue and many others.

Dornier DO 33, Germany, 1968 , Experimental transport for STOL / VTOL 

Mil Mi 8 "Hip C", Russia, 1968 , Transport helicopter 

Mil Mi 8, Russia, 1968 , Transport helicopter 

Mil Mi 8 NATO HIP-C, Russia, 1968 , Transport helicopter 

Vereinigte Flugzeugwerke H 2, Germany, 1968 , Light autogiro 

Cierva Rotorcraft Grasshopper III, United Kingdom, 1969 , 5 seat coaxial rotor helicopter 

Dornier Do 132, Germany, 1969 , medium size helictopter with reaction drive, project 

The Do 132 was layed out as a medium helicopter with turbine driven reaction drive. This anti-torque free propulsion made the rear rotor obsolete and improved flight and maintenance characteristics. The Do 132 was not devolped further.

Heimbächer H 4, Germany, 1969 , Ultralight helicopter 

Schweizer 300 C, USA, 1969 , Light Helicopter 

Developed and produced by Hughes as themodel 300. Developed from the Hughes model 269. Since 1984 produced by Schweizer.

Sikorsky CH 124 Sea King, USA, 1969 , Sub Hunter, Search and Rescue, Transport 

Vereinigte Flugzeugwerke VFW H 3, Germany, 1969 , Helicopter Experimental 

The VFW H3 is a experimental helicopter to test some new propulsion concepts. As a mixture an autogiro and a helicopter, the main rotor is driven only for start and hovering. Inflight it is driven by the air- stream like an autogiro. Horizontal propulsion is done by two small impeller drives.

Wagner WR3 Rotocar, Germany, 1969 , Experimental ehlicopter