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An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
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An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A two-seat, twin-engine fighter that served naval and land-based air forces in many roles.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
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