Boeing-Stearman Model 75 ↗
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
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An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A radial-engined utility aircraft closely associated with bush flying and float operations.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
Cessna's retractable-gear Centurion, a high-wing touring aircraft.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
A single-seat competition sailplane offered in Standard and 18-metre configurations.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A three-engine airliner that became a mainstay of Soviet and Russian passenger transport.
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