# Your Favorite Fixed/Rotary Wing Aircraft? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [April 15, 2012, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-favorite-fixed-rotary-wing-aircraft/618856 "2012-04-15T16:21:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2012, 7:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-favorite-fixed-rotary-wing-aircraft/618856/41 "2012-04-16T19:27:18Z")
> [@Capt\_Kirk](#): > > I want an Me-262 so bad I can taste it, modern engines though please. [Here you go](http://www.stormbirds.com/project/general/introduction.htm). ---
**Author:** ![Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/earl_snake-hips_tucker/32/3269_2.png) [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_Snake-Hips_Tucker)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2012, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-favorite-fixed-rotary-wing-aircraft/618856/42 "2012-04-16T19:45:23Z")
Fixed: [The Gerhardt Cycleplane](http://www.aerofiles.com/gerhardt.jpg) Rotary: [The Pitts/Kindree Sky Car](http://www.aerofiles.com/pitts-skycar-filmclip.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Clothahump](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/51bf81/32.png) [@Clothahump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Clothahump)\ **Post date:** [April 16, 2012, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-favorite-fixed-rotary-wing-aircraft/618856/43 "2012-04-16T21:08:53Z")
Fixed wing: the [B-17 Flying Fortress](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress). Rotary wing: A fully loaded [Blackhawk](http://www.usarmy.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/5-31.jpg). [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-favorite-fixed-rotary-wing-aircraft/618856.md?page=2)