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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A two-seat composite light-aircraft family with a high wing and a compact enclosed cabin.
A tandem-seat development of Scheibe’s touring motorglider family.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A Hungarian two-seat light helicopter powered by a Rotax 915 iS.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
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