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.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
Pipistrel's streamlined four-seat composite-aircraft design.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and a long international service history.
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