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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.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A four-seat composite touring and training aircraft developed from Diamond's smaller two-seater.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A jet-powered military transport designed for both strategic loads and tactical airfield access.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
An enclosed gyroplane represented in VSKYLABS’ X-Plane fleet.
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 four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
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