Ryan NYP “Spirit of St. Louis” ↗
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
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The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A compact regional turboprop with a pressurised cabin for up to 19 passengers.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A two-seat composite kit aircraft developed from the Lancair 320.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A tailwheel utility aircraft with a high wing and a large cabin loading door.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A Hungarian two-seat light helicopter powered by a Rotax 915 iS.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
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