McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II ↗
The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
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The second-generation Harrier, designed around vectored thrust and short-field operation.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
Lockheed's wide-body TriStar, with three RB211 engines and a distinctive tail intake.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A large amphibious flying boat built around maritime rescue and utility transport.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
Dassault's long-range Falcon 8X, developed from the three-engine 7X.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
A radial-engine trainer that also served in combat and civilian warbird roles.
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 very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A twin-turboprop utility aircraft developed by Reims Aviation with Cessna.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
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