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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 streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
An Italian light aircraft known for military training and aerobatic use.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
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