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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 jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A compact two-seat light aircraft with a high wing and a wide range of development variants.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A four-seat composite touring and training aircraft developed from Diamond's smaller two-seater.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A two-seat training single with a high wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
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