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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 corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A four-seat composite touring and training aircraft developed from Diamond's smaller two-seater.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A two-seat, twin-engine fighter that served naval and land-based air forces in many roles.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
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