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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.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A four-seat composite touring and training aircraft developed from Diamond's smaller two-seater.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
The CJ4 belongs to Cessna's light-jet line, with two rear-mounted engines and a T-tail.
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