The Bristol Type 171 Sycamore is an early helicopter developed and built by the helicopter division of the Bristol Aeroplane Company. The name refers to the seeds of the sycamore tree, Acer pseudoplat
A restored Sycamore flying during RIAT 2019.
A sectioned Sycamore main gearbox, displayed in the Deutsches Museum, Munich, Germany
A West German air force Sycamore Mk.14 at the 1958 Farnborough Air Show
Sycamore of 103 Squadron RAF in Cyprus, 1961
The Bristol Aeroplane Company, originally the British and Colonial Aeroplane Company, was both one of the first and one of the most important British aviation companies, designing and manufacturing bo
Bristol Sycamore
…The Bristol Type 171 Sycamore is an early helicopter developed and built by the helicopter division of the Bristol Aeroplane Company. The name refers to the seeds of the sycamore tree, Acer pseudoplatanus, which fall with a rotating motion. It has the distinction of being the first…
Bristol Aeroplane Company advertisement (1920)
A Bristol Boxkite Replica at RAAF Museum
Bristol Boxkite Centenary Flight at RAAF Museum Point Cook, 2014