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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.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A four-bladed utility helicopter developed from the LongRanger lineage.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
RotorWay's two-seat kit-helicopter family, with piston and turbine simulator interpretations.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A two-seat training single with a high wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
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