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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 second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A full-length double-deck airliner built for very high passenger capacity.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
Diamond's four-seat light twin, developed with diesel-powered versions.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
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