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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 strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
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