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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.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A compact regional turboprop with a pressurised cabin for up to 19 passengers.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
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