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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-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
A two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
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.
A four-bladed utility helicopter developed from the LongRanger lineage.
A two-seat composite kit aircraft developed from the Lancair 320.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
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