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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 six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
TorqueSim's Pocket Rocket, a simulated PT6-powered light aircraft with two gear layouts.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
An enclosed gyroplane represented in VSKYLABS’ X-Plane fleet.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
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