FF1936European helicoptersFocke-Wulf Fw 61The first practical helicopterFocke-Wulf · Germany→FF1941European helicoptersFlettner Fl 282 KolibriThe first helicopter in series productionFlettner · Germany→FR1957European helicoptersFairey RotodyneLarge rotorcraft airliner with tip jets on the rotor and two turboprops for cruise flight.Fairey Aviation · United Kingdom→AA1959European helicoptersAérospatiale Alouette IIILight turbine helicopter, flown for many years by the Royal Netherlands Air Force (Grasshoppers display team).Sud Aviation / Aérospatiale · France→AS1962European helicoptersAérospatiale SA 321 Super FrelonThree-engined heavy helicopter of the French Navy, also built in China as the Changhe Z-8.Sud Aviation / Aérospatiale · France→AS1965European helicoptersAérospatiale SA 330 PumaTwin-engined transport helicopter, the basis of the Super Puma and Cougar.Aérospatiale · France→VH1970European helicoptersVFW-Fokker H3 SprinterSmall German-Dutch helicopter with a ducted-fan propulsion and tip-jet rotor; only prototypes were built.VFW-Fokker · Germany / Netherlands→WL1971European helicoptersWestland LynxSpeed record for helicopters (1986)Westland Helicopters · United Kingdom→