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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 composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
TorqueSim's Pocket Rocket, a simulated PT6-powered light aircraft with two gear layouts.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
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