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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
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