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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 heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
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