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 tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A tandem-seat development of Scheibe’s touring motorglider family.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A military liaison aircraft built around a high wing, tandem cabin and short-field utility work.
A two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A four-seat touring family whose Commander 114 added a larger engine and further refinements.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A pressurised single turboprop with a large cargo door and a broad range of working roles.
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