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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.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
Three fictional aircraft for exploring X-Plane’s atmosphere, terrain and extreme flight regimes.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A two-seat composite kit aircraft developed from the Lancair 320.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A modern composite twin with a roomy cabin and two wing-mounted piston engines.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
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