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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 retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A four-seat composite touring and training aircraft developed from Diamond's smaller two-seater.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A pressurised regional airliner with a high wing and two Rolls-Royce Dart turboprops.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
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