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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.
Tecnam's four-seat high-wing single, built with metal and carbon-fibre components.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A flyable interpretation of Testors’ 1980s speculative stealth-fighter design.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
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