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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 pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
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