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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
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A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A two-seat training single with a high wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
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