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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 swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A tailwheel utility aircraft with a high wing and a large cabin loading door.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
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