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 tandem-seat canard homebuilt with a pusher engine and distinctive winglets.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
The Model 525 CitationJet, the starting point of Cessna's CJ and M2 lineage.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
A stretched development of the DC-9 with rear-mounted engines and a five-abreast cabin.
A light two-seat helicopter with a side-by-side cabin and a semi-rigid main rotor.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
A compact two-seat light aircraft with a high wing and a wide range of development variants.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
A two-seat powered hang-glider trike with an open cockpit.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
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