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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 four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
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.
A four-bladed utility helicopter developed from the LongRanger lineage.
A Hungarian two-seat light helicopter powered by a Rotax 915 iS.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A utility piston twin designed for commuter and specialist transport missions.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
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