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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 powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
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