Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star ↗
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
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Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A full-length double-deck airliner built for very high passenger capacity.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
A large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
An unpowered military cargo glider designed to deliver troops and equipment behind a tow aircraft.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A Hungarian two-seat light helicopter powered by a Rotax 915 iS.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
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