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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 family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
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