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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 long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
A pressurised regional airliner with a high wing and two Rolls-Royce Dart turboprops.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A utility piston twin designed for commuter and specialist transport missions.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
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