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Three fictional aircraft for exploring X-Plane’s atmosphere, terrain and extreme flight regimes.
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Three fictional aircraft for exploring X-Plane’s atmosphere, terrain and extreme flight regimes.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
RotorWay's two-seat kit-helicopter family, with piston and turbine simulator interpretations.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
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