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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
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Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A two-seat composite kit aircraft developed from the Lancair 320.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
The CJ4 belongs to Cessna's light-jet line, with two rear-mounted engines and a T-tail.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
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