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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 four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
A tandem-seat development of Scheibe’s touring motorglider family.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A compact utility helicopter distinguished by its enclosed Fenestron tail rotor.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
A compact regional turboprop with a pressurised cabin for up to 19 passengers.
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