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 low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A compact regional turboprop with a pressurised cabin for up to 19 passengers.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A retractable-gear touring single with an all-metal airframe and a long-lived enthusiast following.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A high-wing light sport aircraft with a broad glazed cabin and tricycle landing gear.
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