Douglas C-47 Skytrain ↗
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
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A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A four-engine jetliner that helped establish the shape of long-distance jet travel.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A large twin-engine helicopter from the Super Puma line, used for offshore and public-service work.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
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