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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-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A utility piston twin designed for commuter and specialist transport missions.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A compact utility helicopter distinguished by its enclosed Fenestron tail rotor.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
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