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A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
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A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
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