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.
An enlarged Velocity kit aircraft with a canard and rear-mounted pusher propeller.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A slender supersonic trainer with tandem seats and two small afterburning turbojets.
A four-seat kit-built touring aircraft that expanded the RV family beyond two-seat designs.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A cabin biplane with the lower wing placed ahead of the upper one.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A six-seat composite single turboprop with a pressurised cabin and retractable gear.
A pressurised single turboprop with a large cargo door and a broad range of working roles.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A small three-engine demonstrator created to explore technologies for a future supersonic airliner.
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