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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 lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
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