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Three fictional aircraft for exploring X-Plane’s atmosphere, terrain and extreme flight regimes.
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Three fictional aircraft for exploring X-Plane’s atmosphere, terrain and extreme flight regimes.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
Mooney's four-seat piston family, developed through many touring-aircraft variants.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A pressurised single-engine turboprop family that combines a compact cabin with retractable gear.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
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