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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 two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A full-length double-deck airliner built for very high passenger capacity.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A compact utility helicopter distinguished by its enclosed Fenestron tail rotor.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
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