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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A flyable interpretation of Testors’ 1980s speculative stealth-fighter design.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
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