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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 four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
A large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
Tecnam's four-seat high-wing single, built with metal and carbon-fibre components.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
An Italian light aircraft known for military training and aerobatic use.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
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