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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 radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A pressurised single-engine turboprop family that combines a compact cabin with retractable gear.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
Pipistrel's streamlined four-seat composite-aircraft design.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
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