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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 four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A single-engine turboprop workhorse for passenger services, freight and remote-area transport.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A full-length double-deck airliner built for very high passenger capacity.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
A European variable-sweep combat-aircraft family with distinct strike and interceptor versions.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A modern medium twin-engine helicopter developed as a successor to the Dauphin line.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
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