McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II ↗
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
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The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
Diamond's four-seat light twin, developed with diesel-powered versions.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
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