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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
An Italian light aircraft known for military training and aerobatic use.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
A pressurised single turboprop with a large cargo door and a broad range of working roles.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
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