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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 jet-powered military transport designed for both strategic loads and tactical airfield access.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A two-seat composite kit aircraft developed from the Lancair 320.
A modern composite twin with a roomy cabin and two wing-mounted piston engines.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
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