Cyril Pullin

Cyril Pullin (18 August 1892 – 23 April 1973) was a British inventor, engineer and motorcycle race driver. His inventions contributed to the rotary engine and the helicopter. His son was the pilot for the first successful British helicopter flight in 1938. Cyril Pullin died in 1973 aged 80.

Cyril Pullin
Cyril Pullin on his Rudge after the 1914 Isle of Man TT
Born18 August 1892
Wandsworth, London, England
Died23 April 1973 (1973-04-24) (aged 80)
Poole, Dorset, England
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Motorcycle designer, racer and aeronautical engineer
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