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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A compact regional turboprop with a pressurised cabin for up to 19 passengers.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A two-seat composite light-aircraft family with a high wing and a compact enclosed cabin.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
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