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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 long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
A tandem-seat development of Scheibe’s touring motorglider family.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
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