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A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
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A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
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