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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
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