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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 stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A compact utility helicopter distinguished by its enclosed Fenestron tail rotor.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A pressurised single-engine turboprop family that combines a compact cabin with retractable gear.
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