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 four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
A high-wing light sport aircraft with a broad glazed cabin and tricycle landing gear.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
A two-seat, twin-engine fighter that served naval and land-based air forces in many roles.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
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