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 two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A pressurised single turboprop with a large cargo door and a broad range of working roles.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A two-seat touring motorglider with interchangeable wing tips.
A push-pull twin with one engine at each end of the central fuselage.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A pressurised four-engine piston transport from the last major generation before the jet airliner.
A long-range strategic bomber with a swept wing and eight jet engines in paired pods.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
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