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.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
The Huey: a turbine-powered utility helicopter with a broad cabin and an unmistakable two-bladed rotor.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
The Stationair utility family, combining a high wing with fixed landing gear.
A high-wing twin turboprop developed for regional freight and passenger transport.
The Mitchell medium bomber, named for aviation advocate Billy Mitchell.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A long-running touring single, familiar in both V-tail and conventional-tail forms.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
A corrugated-metal transport best known in its three-engine form.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A wartime fighter developed from the earlier Curtiss P-36.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A high-wing utility turboprop designed for short-field passenger and cargo work.
A compact Czech touring aircraft with side-by-side seats and a streamlined low-wing airframe.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
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