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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 two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A modern medium twin-engine helicopter developed as a successor to the Dauphin line.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A tandem-seat development of Scheibe’s touring motorglider family.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A two-seat training single with a high wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
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