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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 military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
Mooney's four-seat piston family, developed through many touring-aircraft variants.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A two-seat composite kit aircraft developed from the Lancair 320.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A twin-turboprop utility aircraft developed by Reims Aviation with Cessna.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
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