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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.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
BRM Aero's two-seat B23, represented in MSFS by Airfoillabs.
An enclosed gyroplane represented in VSKYLABS’ X-Plane fleet.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
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