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A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
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A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A modern composite twin with a roomy cabin and two wing-mounted piston engines.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
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