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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.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A Hungarian two-seat light helicopter powered by a Rotax 915 iS.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
Mooney's four-seat piston family, developed through many touring-aircraft variants.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
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