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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.
A four-seat composite touring and training aircraft developed from Diamond's smaller two-seater.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A tandem-seat development of Scheibe’s touring motorglider family.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
A four-bladed utility helicopter developed from the LongRanger lineage.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
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