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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 cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A two-seat composite light-aircraft family with a high wing and a compact enclosed cabin.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
RotorWay's two-seat kit-helicopter family, with piston and turbine simulator interpretations.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
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