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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 kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A pressurised single turboprop with a large cargo door and a broad range of working roles.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
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