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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 twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
A compact regional turboprop with a pressurised cabin for up to 19 passengers.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
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