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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.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A two-seat training single with a high wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
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