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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 retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A two-seat composite kit aircraft developed from the Lancair 320.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
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