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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 low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A modern medium twin-engine helicopter developed as a successor to the Dauphin line.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
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