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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.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
Tecnam's four-seat high-wing single, built with metal and carbon-fibre components.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
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