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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 compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A Hungarian two-seat light helicopter powered by a Rotax 915 iS.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
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