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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
The CJ4 belongs to Cessna's light-jet line, with two rear-mounted engines and a T-tail.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
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