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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
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A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
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An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A full-length double-deck airliner built for very high passenger capacity.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
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