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Three fictional aircraft for exploring X-Plane’s atmosphere, terrain and extreme flight regimes.
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Three fictional aircraft for exploring X-Plane’s atmosphere, terrain and extreme flight regimes.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
Diamond's four-seat light twin, developed with diesel-powered versions.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A pressurised regional airliner with a high wing and two Rolls-Royce Dart turboprops.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
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