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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 purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
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 tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A short-field Savage with leading-edge slats and a distinct Got Friends simulator implementation.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
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