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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 high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
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 compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
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