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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 long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A utility piston twin designed for commuter and specialist transport missions.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
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