Boeing-Stearman Model 75 ↗
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
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An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A cabin-class piston twin designed for commuter, cargo and utility work.
A tandem two-seat sailplane designed for instruction and broader soaring use.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
A tandem two-seat sailplane family used for training and cross-country soaring.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A wide-cabin business-jet family that developed from Canadair's original Challenger programme.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
The purpose-built Ryan monoplane used by Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo Atlantic crossing.
Avro's delta-wing bomber, developed for Britain's postwar strategic force.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A high-wing light sport aircraft with a broad glazed cabin and tricycle landing gear.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
A five-seat turbine helicopter developed from Robinson's smaller piston-helicopter line.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
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