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 wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A tandem-seat autogyro prototype developed around transport and observation roles.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A modern two-seat piston helicopter designed around the training role.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
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