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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 shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
Diamond's four-seat light twin, developed with diesel-powered versions.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
A two-seat composite kit aircraft developed from the Lancair 320.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
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