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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
Mooney's four-seat piston family, developed through many touring-aircraft variants.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A two-seat composite kit aircraft developed from the Lancair 320.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
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