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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 corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A compact regional turboprop with a pressurised cabin for up to 19 passengers.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A pressurised single-engine turboprop family that combines a compact cabin with retractable gear.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A Hungarian two-seat light helicopter powered by a Rotax 915 iS.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A twin-turboprop utility aircraft developed by Reims Aviation with Cessna.
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