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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 low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
Mooney's four-seat piston family, developed through many touring-aircraft variants.
Tecnam's four-seat high-wing single, built with metal and carbon-fibre components.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A pressurised single-engine turboprop family that combines a compact cabin with retractable gear.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
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