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 Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
A two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
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