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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 tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
Diamond's four-seat light twin, developed with diesel-powered versions.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A modern medium twin-engine helicopter developed as a successor to the Dauphin line.
The CJ4 belongs to Cessna's light-jet line, with two rear-mounted engines and a T-tail.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
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