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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.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
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