Westland Scout / Wasp ↗
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
Explore the aircraft. Find your simulator. Follow the sources.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
New aircraft, useful sources and improvements to AirframeDB. Occasional updates, when there’s something to share.