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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
TorqueSim's Pocket Rocket, a simulated PT6-powered light aircraft with two gear layouts.
Pipistrel's streamlined four-seat composite-aircraft design.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
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