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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 late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
A high-wing light sport aircraft with a broad glazed cabin and tricycle landing gear.
A full-length double-deck airliner built for very high passenger capacity.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
A pressurised regional airliner with a high wing and two Rolls-Royce Dart turboprops.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
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