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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 side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A European variable-sweep combat-aircraft family with distinct strike and interceptor versions.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
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