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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 military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
Three fictional aircraft for exploring X-Plane’s atmosphere, terrain and extreme flight regimes.
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