Formed in Feb 1942, after previous lives as the Central Landing School and the Airborne Forces Establishment. It moved to Beaulieu in mid 1942 and used Hoverfly (from 1945) and Sycamore before the experimental work was subsumed by the A&AEE in 1950.
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Airborne Forces Experimental Establishment List of helicopters |
C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |
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wa/h/008 | hr.1 | 1949 | VX595 : HR.1 ff 18 Jun 1949, rotor development airframe at Yeovil but also time sp+ : Assignments at AFEE Beaulieu Jul and Nov 1949, and Jan 1950 for trials. | VX595 VX595 | |