Douglas C-47 Skytrain ↗
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
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A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A tailwheel utility aircraft with a high wing and a large cabin loading door.
Mooney's four-seat piston family, developed through many touring-aircraft variants.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
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