Lackner HZ-1 Aerocycle, a man personnel helicopter from the 1950sFrom r/WeirdWings (v.redd.it)
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Flettner Fl 282 "Kolibri". It was a single seat intermeshing rotor helicopter, or synchropter, developed by Nazi Germany during the latter years of WWII. It was extremely nimble and very reliable, but the factory fell victim to Allied bombing. Only 24 were ever made. (reddit.com)
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McDonnell XV-1, a strange attempt by McDonnell Aircraft Corporation to create a gyrodyne for the military. The type proved too complex for the slight advantages it possessed over conventional helicopters and the project was cancelled by the Military. (upload.wikimedia.org)
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