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 specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
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