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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.
Three fictional aircraft for exploring X-Plane’s atmosphere, terrain and extreme flight regimes.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A single-engine turboprop workhorse for passenger services, freight and remote-area transport.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A four-bladed utility helicopter developed from the LongRanger lineage.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
RotorWay's two-seat kit-helicopter family, with piston and turbine simulator interpretations.
A twin-turboprop utility aircraft developed by Reims Aviation with Cessna.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
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