Hughes H-4 Hercules ↗
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
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A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
A single-engine turboprop workhorse for passenger services, freight and remote-area transport.
A composite amphibian that carries Dornier's centreline engine arrangement into the turboprop era.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A four-engine military turboprop designed to combine tactical access with long-distance transport.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
A two-seat, twin-engine fighter that served naval and land-based air forces in many roles.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
An all-metal sport and touring aircraft from Bayerische Flugzeugwerke.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A medium commercial helicopter designed for passenger and utility transport.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
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