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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 long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
A two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
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