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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 huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
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