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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 large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
Tecnam's four-seat high-wing single, built with metal and carbon-fibre components.
A large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A jet-powered military transport designed for both strategic loads and tactical airfield access.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A pressurised regional airliner with a high wing and two Rolls-Royce Dart turboprops.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
An Italian light aircraft known for military training and aerobatic use.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A modern medium twin-engine helicopter developed as a successor to the Dauphin line.
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