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An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
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An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
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