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 huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
A two-seat, twin-engine fighter that served naval and land-based air forces in many roles.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A six-engine heavy transport created for exceptionally large external and internal loads.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A long-haul twin whose family spans passenger, freight and specialist transport roles.
The turboprop-powered member of Beechcraft’s tandem-seat Mentor training family.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
A European variable-sweep combat-aircraft family with distinct strike and interceptor versions.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
A high-wing light sport aircraft with a broad glazed cabin and tricycle landing gear.
An open, single-seat ultralight with its propeller behind the pilot.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A composite, low-wing touring single with fixed gear and a turbocharged engine.
A small two-seat piston helicopter with a two-bladed main rotor.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
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