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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 two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A two-seat training single with a high wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A single-engine turboprop workhorse for passenger services, freight and remote-area transport.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
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