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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 four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A hybrid-electric regional-airliner concept represented in the simulator while the real programme develops.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
Diamond's four-seat light twin, developed with diesel-powered versions.
A two-seat training single with a high wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
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