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 twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
Beechcraft's Model 76, designed to introduce pilots to twin-engine flying.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
Piper's PA-31 utility twin, used in commuter, cargo and corporate transport.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
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