Originally Posted by
FantomZorbin
I understand that a Rotodyne landed at Fairey's in what had been a coalyard adjacent to the factory in Hayes Middx … is this true?
If it did, it was THE Rotodyne, as they only completed one (XE521).
It did go to Belgium and France (and back to Heathrow) in 1959, and there are photos of it over the docks in East London in the same year, so it could easily have gone to Hayes as well.