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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 turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A compact two-seat light aircraft with a high wing and a wide range of development variants.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
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