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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 six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A two-seat, twin-engine fighter that served naval and land-based air forces in many roles.
A full-length double-deck airliner built for very high passenger capacity.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A modern medium twin-engine helicopter developed as a successor to the Dauphin line.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A two-seat composite light-aircraft family with a high wing and a compact enclosed cabin.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
TorqueSim's Pocket Rocket, a simulated PT6-powered light aircraft with two gear layouts.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
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