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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
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A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A hybrid-electric regional-airliner concept represented in the simulator while the real programme develops.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
An enclosed gyroplane represented in VSKYLABS’ X-Plane fleet.
A low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
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