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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 four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
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