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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 compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A two-seat composite light-aircraft family with a high wing and a compact enclosed cabin.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
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