Lockheed SR-71 ↗
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
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A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A two-seat amphibian with a flying-boat hull and a pusher engine above the cabin.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
An enclosed, two-seat autogyro with side-by-side seating and a pusher propeller.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A modern composite twin with a roomy cabin and two wing-mounted piston engines.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
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