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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 compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
A tailwheel utility aircraft with a high wing and a large cabin loading door.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
A European variable-sweep combat-aircraft family with distinct strike and interceptor versions.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A compact regional turboprop with a pressurised cabin for up to 19 passengers.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
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