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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
A two-seat composite light-aircraft family with a high wing and a compact enclosed cabin.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
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