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The final few letters of a look at aviation through the alphabet.
A model of the original Flettner 282 Helicopter
Flettner helicopters have the unfortunate potential to decapitate the unwary!
A cutaway of the Spitfire with it’s remarkable Rolls Royce Merlin V12 engine.
The Allison V-1710 V12 engine
The Daimler-Benz DB600 V12.
The X Planes
The Napkin ring
Images under Creative Commons licence with thanks to Raobe001, Ball wallpaper, the National Archives UK, the Smithsonian archive, the USAF, NASA,
