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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 radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A jet-powered military transport designed for both strategic loads and tactical airfield access.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A compact utility helicopter distinguished by its enclosed Fenestron tail rotor.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
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