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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 small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A two-seat composite kit aircraft developed from the Lancair 320.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A Polish utility aircraft designed for short takeoffs and landings.
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