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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 heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A tandem-seat development of Scheibe’s touring motorglider family.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
RotorWay's two-seat kit-helicopter family, with piston and turbine simulator interpretations.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
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