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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 personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A full-length double-deck airliner built for very high passenger capacity.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
RotorWay's two-seat kit-helicopter family, with piston and turbine simulator interpretations.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
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