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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A single-engine turboprop workhorse for passenger services, freight and remote-area transport.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
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 long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
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