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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
The CJ4 belongs to Cessna's light-jet line, with two rear-mounted engines and a T-tail.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A pressurised regional airliner with a high wing and two Rolls-Royce Dart turboprops.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
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