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Royal Navy WREN, 1943 the net
Royal Navy WREN, 1943 the net.png
 
 
No tail rotor?
No need - coaxial contra-rotating rotors.
 
The Supermarine Spitfire flew with more different propellors than any aircraft I can think of, at least, regarding the numbers of blades.
Any other a/c that compete?
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Spitfire 2.jpeg

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Spitfire 3.jpeg

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Spitfire 4.jpeg

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Spitfire 5a.jpeg

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Spitfire 6a.jpeg

IMHO, the unsung heroes of air wars are the mechanics!
Spitfire 6.jpeg
 
Beriev MBR-2M-34 a forced landing due to running out of fuel on the ice of River Syväri and was recovered by Finns 1942 the netView attachment 900720

Nice machine. The wing float has come of remarkably cleanly.
 

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