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  1. Stargazer

    Bendix Aircraft's forgotten postwar designs

    Most of you probably recognize the name "Bendix": this company once one of the leading avionics suppliers in the aeronautical industry... Some of you with an interest in ordnance may also associate the name "Bendix" with a few missiles and weapons, notably the Eagle and Talos missile... The...
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    • 1940s bendix aircraft division bendix aviation bendix corporation cold war late 1940s post-world war ii united states world war ii
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  2. Stargazer

    Bendix Helicopters Model K "Whirlaway"

    After the experimental Models G and H, Bendix Helicopters, Inc. had a go at finding their place on the market of small-size helicopters with the Models J and K, which both received the name Whirlaway. Unfortunately Hiller had already invested the segment of coaxial rotorcraft, and there seemed...
  3. jzichek

    Bendix Helicopters Model J « Whirlaway » and derivatives

    Check out this article on the Bendix Model J Four Place Helicopter: This co-axial, counter-rotating type helicopter was proposed to the US Navy Bureau of Aeronautics in 1946, which elected to pass on the design. The image gallery reproduces the original proposal document and features...
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    • 1946 bendix aircraft division bendix corporation buaer bureau of aeronautics late 1940s post-world war ii united states navy
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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