The S-55/H-19 and Whirlwind can look surprisingly like the Blackburn Buccaneer from some angles, especially around the nose. No direct connection appears in their frames or design histories. An indirect exchange of ideas remains possible, but the resemblance is treated as coincidence. Visual similarity alone does not establish technical ancestry.
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A Blackburn-like nose is not a design lineage
The H-19 and Whirlwind may resemble the Blackburn Buccaneer around the nose, but appearance alone does not establish a direct design connection.