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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.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
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