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 long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A utility-aircraft family whose stretched 207 branch trades compact proportions for more cabin space.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A fixed-gear twin turboprop with a long history in regional and remote-area transport.
A Hungarian two-seat light helicopter powered by a Rotax 915 iS.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
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