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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.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A British utility twin built around short regional and practical transport work.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A small twin-engine amphibian that moved from business transport into military and utility service.
A two-seat training single with a high wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
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