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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 huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A four-seat composite touring and training aircraft developed from Diamond's smaller two-seater.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
Tecnam's four-seat high-wing single, built with metal and carbon-fibre components.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
Diamond's four-seat light twin, developed with diesel-powered versions.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
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