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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 four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A short-field Savage with leading-edge slats and a distinct Got Friends simulator implementation.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
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