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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 carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A single-engine turboprop workhorse for passenger services, freight and remote-area transport.
A full-length double-deck airliner built for very high passenger capacity.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A pressurised single turboprop with a large cargo door and a broad range of working roles.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
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