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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 Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
An Italian light aircraft known for military training and aerobatic use.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A high-wing light sport aircraft with a broad glazed cabin and tricycle landing gear.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
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