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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 push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A two-seat training single with a high wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A compact two-seat light aircraft with a high wing and a wide range of development variants.
A flyable interpretation of Testors’ 1980s speculative stealth-fighter design.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
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