Bell Helicopter 47J Ranger ↗
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
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An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
RotorWay's two-seat kit-helicopter family, with piston and turbine simulator interpretations.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A four-bladed utility helicopter developed from the LongRanger lineage.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A tandem-seat development of Scheibe’s touring motorglider family.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
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