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A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
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A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
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