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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 short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
Mooney's four-seat piston family, developed through many touring-aircraft variants.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A flyable interpretation of Testors’ 1980s speculative stealth-fighter design.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
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