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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 Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A utility piston twin designed for commuter and specialist transport missions.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
An enclosed gyroplane represented in VSKYLABS’ X-Plane fleet.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A jet-powered military transport designed for both strategic loads and tactical airfield access.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
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.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
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