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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 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A four-seat composite touring and training aircraft developed from Diamond's smaller two-seater.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
A two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
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