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 amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
A shorter wide-body Airbus from the transition to two-pilot, electronic-instrument cockpits.
A rear-engined trijet built to bring jet service to shorter routes and smaller airports.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A four-bladed utility helicopter developed from the LongRanger lineage.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
Pipistrel's streamlined four-seat composite-aircraft design.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A single-engine turboprop workhorse for passenger services, freight and remote-area transport.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A utility piston twin designed for commuter and specialist transport missions.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
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