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 corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
A tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
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