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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 carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
Tecnam's four-seat high-wing single, built with metal and carbon-fibre components.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A modern composite twin with a roomy cabin and two wing-mounted piston engines.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
A two-seat composite light-aircraft family with a high wing and a compact enclosed cabin.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
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