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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.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
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