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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 single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A European variable-sweep combat-aircraft family with distinct strike and interceptor versions.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
Mooney's four-seat piston family, developed through many touring-aircraft variants.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A two-seat training single with a high wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
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