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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 push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
TorqueSim's Pocket Rocket, a simulated PT6-powered light aircraft with two gear layouts.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A single-engine turboprop workhorse for passenger services, freight and remote-area transport.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
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