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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.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A two-seat, twin-engine fighter that served naval and land-based air forces in many roles.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
A compact two-seat light aircraft with a high wing and a wide range of development variants.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
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