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 long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A four-bladed utility helicopter developed from the LongRanger lineage.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A family of single-aisle airliners built around sidesticks, electronic flight controls and a shared cockpit.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
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