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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
A European variable-sweep combat-aircraft family with distinct strike and interceptor versions.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A tailwheel utility aircraft with a high wing and a large cabin loading door.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
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