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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 four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
TorqueSim's Pocket Rocket, a simulated PT6-powered light aircraft with two gear layouts.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
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