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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.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
A modern composite twin with a roomy cabin and two wing-mounted piston engines.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
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