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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 late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
The CJ4 belongs to Cessna's light-jet line, with two rear-mounted engines and a T-tail.
A high-wing light sport aircraft with a broad glazed cabin and tricycle landing gear.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A jet-powered military transport designed for both strategic loads and tactical airfield access.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
Diamond's four-seat light twin, developed with diesel-powered versions.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
A modern medium twin-engine helicopter developed as a successor to the Dauphin line.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
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