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.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A compact two-seat light aircraft with a high wing and a wide range of development variants.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
Two related Dutch regional jets developed from the F28 lineage.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
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