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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.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A single-engine turboprop workhorse for passenger services, freight and remote-area transport.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
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