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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
A twin-turboprop utility aircraft developed by Reims Aviation with Cessna.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A Hungarian two-seat light helicopter powered by a Rotax 915 iS.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
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