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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 First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A four-seat composite touring and training aircraft developed from Diamond's smaller two-seater.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
A modern medium twin-engine helicopter developed as a successor to the Dauphin line.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
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