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Aerotécnica was a Spanish aircraft manufacturer established in
Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the Largest cities of the Europ ...
in
1954 to develop
Jean Cantinieau's helicopter designs. After manufacturing small numbers of the
AC-12 and
AC-14, the firm ceased trading in
1962
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, as a consequence of lower cost for Spanish Air Force of US Helicopters, surplus of Korea War.
Aircraft
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Aerotécnica AC-11
The Matra-Cantinieau MC-101 was an early 1950s French experimental two seat helicopter of conventional tail rotor configuration but with its engine mounted close to the main rotor, above the seating.
Design and development
The helicopters desig ...
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Aerotécnica AC-12
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Aerotécnica AC-13
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Aerotécnica AC-14
* Aerotécnica AC-15
* Aerotécnica AC-21
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References
Defunct aircraft manufacturers of Spain
Manufacturing companies based in Madrid
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