Lockheed SR-71 ↗
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
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A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
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