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.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A long-range trijet developed from the DC-10 with a stretched fuselage and revised wing and cockpit.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A 1920s flying boat with two engines arranged in tandem above the wing.
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