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An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
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An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
Tecnam's four-seat high-wing single, built with metal and carbon-fibre components.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A four-bladed utility helicopter developed from the LongRanger lineage.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A compact utility helicopter distinguished by its enclosed Fenestron tail rotor.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
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