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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 very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A tailwheel utility aircraft with a high wing and a large cabin loading door.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
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