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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 pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A utility piston twin designed for commuter and specialist transport missions.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
RotorWay's two-seat kit-helicopter family, with piston and turbine simulator interpretations.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
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