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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 single-engine turboprop family that combines a compact cabin with retractable gear.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
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