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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 large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
A two-seat training single with a high wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A jet-powered military transport designed for both strategic loads and tactical airfield access.
A utility piston twin designed for commuter and specialist transport missions.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
Three fictional aircraft for exploring X-Plane’s atmosphere, terrain and extreme flight regimes.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
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