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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 small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A tailwheel utility aircraft with a high wing and a large cabin loading door.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
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