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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 military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A modern composite twin with a roomy cabin and two wing-mounted piston engines.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
A pressurised regional airliner with a high wing and two Rolls-Royce Dart turboprops.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
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