Scaled Composites Pond Racer ↗
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
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An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A four-seat composite touring and training aircraft developed from Diamond's smaller two-seater.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A flyable interpretation of Testors’ 1980s speculative stealth-fighter design.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A tailwheel utility aircraft with a high wing and a large cabin loading door.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
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