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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.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
Tecnam's four-seat high-wing single, built with metal and carbon-fibre components.
Mooney's four-seat piston family, developed through many touring-aircraft variants.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
Epic's experimental light-jet project, represented in simulation by Aerobask.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
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