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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 twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A flyable interpretation of Testors’ 1980s speculative stealth-fighter design.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
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