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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
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