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A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
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A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A tandem-seat development of Scheibe’s touring motorglider family.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A compact regional turboprop with a pressurised cabin for up to 19 passengers.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A compact utility helicopter distinguished by its enclosed Fenestron tail rotor.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
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