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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 pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A two-seat, twin-engine fighter that served naval and land-based air forces in many roles.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
Diamond's four-seat light twin, developed with diesel-powered versions.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A twin-turboprop utility aircraft developed by Reims Aviation with Cessna.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
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