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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 pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
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