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 very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
A tandem-seat jet trainer that also found a second life in civilian display and racing.
Lockheed's tandem-seat Shooting Star jet trainer.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A compact Australian wartime fighter built around a radial engine.
A very light twin jet developed from the Eclipse 500.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A high-wing light sport aircraft with a broad glazed cabin and tricycle landing gear.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
Three fictional aircraft for exploring X-Plane’s atmosphere, terrain and extreme flight regimes.
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