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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 radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
Tecnam's four-seat high-wing single, built with metal and carbon-fibre components.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A short-field Savage with leading-edge slats and a distinct Got Friends simulator implementation.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
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