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A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
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A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A twin-turboprop utility aircraft developed by Reims Aviation with Cessna.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
A compact two-seat light aircraft with a high wing and a wide range of development variants.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
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