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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.
An enclosed gyroplane represented in VSKYLABS’ X-Plane fleet.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
A tailwheel utility aircraft with a high wing and a large cabin loading door.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
An Italian light aircraft known for military training and aerobatic use.
The CJ4 belongs to Cessna's light-jet line, with two rear-mounted engines and a T-tail.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
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