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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.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A compact two-seat light aircraft with a high wing and a wide range of development variants.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
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