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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 slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A pressurised regional airliner with a high wing and two Rolls-Royce Dart turboprops.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A two-seat composite light-aircraft family with a high wing and a compact enclosed cabin.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
Pipistrel's streamlined four-seat composite-aircraft design.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
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