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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 small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
Diamond's four-seat light twin, developed with diesel-powered versions.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A compact utility helicopter distinguished by its enclosed Fenestron tail rotor.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
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