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 twin-engine business jet designed to retain some of the utility flexibility associated with the PC-12.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A compact twin-engine helicopter widely used for medical, police and training work.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A full-length double-deck airliner built for very high passenger capacity.
A midsize business jet developed by Bombardier’s Learjet division.
An Italian light aircraft known for military training and aerobatic use.
An experimental French helicopter with two coaxial, counter-rotating rotors.
A corrugated-metal, three-engine transport from the formative years of airline travel.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A twin-radial airliner that helped make practical passenger transport a regular business.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
An experimental twin-boom racing aircraft commissioned by Bob Pond and designed by Burt Rutan.
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