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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 long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
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.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A twin-turboprop utility aircraft developed by Reims Aviation with Cessna.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
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