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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 lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
TorqueSim's Pocket Rocket, a simulated PT6-powered light aircraft with two gear layouts.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
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