Granville Gee Bee R2 / Z ↗
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
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A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A late-war single-seat jet fighter with its engine mounted above the fuselage.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
Pipistrel's streamlined four-seat composite-aircraft design.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
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