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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 twin-turboprop utility aircraft developed by Reims Aviation with Cessna.
A pressurised single turboprop with a large cargo door and a broad range of working roles.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
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