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A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
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A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A compact regional turboprop with a pressurised cabin for up to 19 passengers.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A pressurised regional airliner with a high wing and two Rolls-Royce Dart turboprops.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
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