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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 slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
Pipistrel's streamlined four-seat composite-aircraft design.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
Diamond's four-seat light twin, developed with diesel-powered versions.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A two-seat composite kit aircraft developed from the Lancair 320.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
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