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A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
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A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A jet-powered military transport designed for both strategic loads and tactical airfield access.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
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