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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A utility piston twin designed for commuter and specialist transport missions.
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