Curtiss C-46 Commando ↗
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
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A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
A post-war Czech light twin with a rounded cabin and engines carried on a low wing.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A jet-powered military transport designed for both strategic loads and tactical airfield access.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
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