autogiro
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Stuffed with sumo wrestling; trap doors; an autogiro equipped with flamethrowers and missiles; a piranha pool; and, of course, a rocket base hidden inside a volcano, “You Only Live Twice” wasn’t exactly an actor’s breakthrough.
From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2020
In fuselage, tail structure, landing gear and propelling motor the autogiro is a typical airplane.
From Time Magazine Archive
President Harold F. Pitcairn of Pitcairn Aviation, Inc., has found such promise in Juan de la Cierva's Autogiro that last week he organized Pitcairn-Cierva Autogiro Co. of America to develop the autogiro in this country.
From Time Magazine Archive
Result in 1920 was the first autogiro, which did not fly.
From Time Magazine Archive
While flying for Beechnut Products she made headlines by cracking up an autogiro, nearest thing to a foolproof aircraft.
From Time Magazine Archive
