C.12 Autogyro
Discover the C.12 autogyro, designed by Juan de la Cierva and built by Avro. Learn how it became the first rotary-wing seaplane in 1930.
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BŻ-1 Gil
The BŻ-1 Gil was Poland’s first experimental helicopter. Developed in 1948 by Główny Instytut Lotnictwa, it pioneered rotary-wing aviation despite post-war challenges.
C-137 Stratoliner
Explore the C-137 Stratoliner, military Boeing 707 variants for the USAF, from VIP and presidential transport to airborne command posts.
C-802 (YJ-82)
Explore the C-802 (YJ-82), a Chinese tactical medium-range anti-ship missile. Features a turbojet engine, 120 km range, and low detectability to evade defenses.
C-109 Fuel Transport
The C-109, a converted B-24 Liberator, served as a vital fuel transport for B-29 Superfortresses in WWII, facing unique operational challenges.
Burgess U
Discover the Burgess U and U-2 seaplanes, vital for Massachusetts militia and US Navy coastal patrols in WWI. Learn about their design and service.
Lockheed JetStar
Unveiling the Lockheed JetStar, the first business jet. A pioneer in military and VIP aviation, from 1961 to its modern JetStar II version.
BV.222A Wiking
Explore the BV.222A Wiking, Germany’s giant WWII flying boat. From Lufthansa’s transatlantic vision to Luftwaffe transport & reconnaissance missions.
C-2 Greyhound
Discover the C-2 Greyhound, the US Navy’s vital carrier-based transport. Learn about its design, operational history, and capacity for cargo and personnel.
Cessna 190
Explore the Cessna 190, a unique post-war American light aircraft with a radial engine. Discover its production history, specifications, and later model innovations.