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An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
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An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
Pipistrel's streamlined four-seat composite-aircraft design.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A two-seat composite light-aircraft family with a high wing and a compact enclosed cabin.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A modern medium twin-engine helicopter developed as a successor to the Dauphin line.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
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