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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
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