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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 large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
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