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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
The CJ4 belongs to Cessna's light-jet line, with two rear-mounted engines and a T-tail.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
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