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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.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A tandem-seat development of Scheibe’s touring motorglider family.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A compact two-seat light aircraft with a high wing and a wide range of development variants.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
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