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 Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A pressurised regional airliner with a high wing and two Rolls-Royce Dart turboprops.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
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