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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.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
The CJ4 belongs to Cessna's light-jet line, with two rear-mounted engines and a T-tail.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
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