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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.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A high-wing light sport aircraft with a broad glazed cabin and tricycle landing gear.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
TorqueSim's Pocket Rocket, a simulated PT6-powered light aircraft with two gear layouts.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
A modern composite twin with a roomy cabin and two wing-mounted piston engines.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
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