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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.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
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