Granville Gee Bee R2 / Z ↗
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
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A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
An Italian light aircraft known for military training and aerobatic use.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
Airbus's first production aircraft, built around a twin-engine wide-body layout.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
A modern open-cockpit light aircraft that revives the corrugated-metal style of the 1929 A50.
A large long-haul twin that introduced Boeing's first commercial fly-by-wire airliner flight controls.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A British jet trainer with tandem seating and a long military training career.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A single-seat helicopter originally developed as a homebuilt kit.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A compact utility helicopter distinguished by its enclosed Fenestron tail rotor.
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