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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.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
A single-engine turboprop workhorse for passenger services, freight and remote-area transport.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
TorqueSim's Pocket Rocket, a simulated PT6-powered light aircraft with two gear layouts.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
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