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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 compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
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