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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 twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A European variable-sweep combat-aircraft family with distinct strike and interceptor versions.
An Italian light aircraft known for military training and aerobatic use.
A tandem-seat development of Scheibe’s touring motorglider family.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
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