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A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
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A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
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