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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.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A single-engine turboprop workhorse for passenger services, freight and remote-area transport.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
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