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Cierva C. 19 Mk Ivp Autogyro Landing - Built by Avro As t?
Cierva C.19 Mk Ivp Autogyro Landing - Built by Avro As the Avro Type 620 Date: 1930s
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1. Title: Cierva C.19 Mk Ivp Autogyro Landing - A Feat of Aviation Engineering by Avro As 2. Description: This photograph captures the moment of a successful landing of the Cierva C.19 Mk Ivp Autogyro, an engineering marvel built by Avro As in the 1930s. The image showcases the agility and versatility of this autogyro as it touches down gracefully on the ground, with its distinctive rotor blades still in motion. The Cierva C.19 Mk Ivp Autogyro, also known as the Mark 4P or C.19A, was a two-seat, open-cockpit autogyro designed by Juan de la Cierva and built under license by Avro in the United Kingdom. This autogyro was an evolution of Cierva's earlier designs, featuring a more powerful engine and improved rotor system, enabling it to fly at low levels with impressive maneuverability. The photograph showcases the autogyro's unique flare technique during landing, where the pilot uses the engine power to control the descent rate and maintain a constant airspeed, allowing the rotor to maintain lift and prevent a hard landing. This skillful maneuver was a hallmark of autogyro pilots and added to the appeal of these aircraft. The Cierva C.19 Mk Ivp Autogyro was an essential training platform for pilots during the interwar period and saw limited military use. This photograph, taken during a test flight or demonstration, highlights the elegance and precision of this aeronautical marvel and the skill of its pilots. Keywords: 1930s, aviation, autogyro, Cierva C.19 Mk Ivp, Avro As, landing, flare, flight, aeronautical, plane, aircraft, aerolane, low level, engineering, maneuverability.
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