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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 small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A tailwheel utility aircraft with a high wing and a large cabin loading door.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A pressurised single turboprop with a large cargo door and a broad range of working roles.
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