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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 two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A four-seat composite touring and training aircraft developed from Diamond's smaller two-seater.
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