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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 pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
The CJ4 belongs to Cessna's light-jet line, with two rear-mounted engines and a T-tail.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A two-seat, twin-engine fighter that served naval and land-based air forces in many roles.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
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