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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 late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A pressurised regional airliner with a high wing and two Rolls-Royce Dart turboprops.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A compact two-seat light aircraft with a high wing and a wide range of development variants.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A European variable-sweep combat-aircraft family with distinct strike and interceptor versions.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
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