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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 modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A European variable-sweep combat-aircraft family with distinct strike and interceptor versions.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A four-bladed utility helicopter developed from the LongRanger lineage.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
An enclosed gyroplane represented in VSKYLABS’ X-Plane fleet.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
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