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An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
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An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
New aircraft, useful sources and improvements to AirframeDB. Occasional updates, when there’s something to share.