Douglas C-47 Skytrain ↗
A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
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A military transport developed from the DC-3, used for cargo, troops, parachuting and glider towing.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A compact twin-engine transport helicopter with retractable gear and a long development history.
A light turbine helicopter whose land-based Scout and naval Wasp branches served different jobs.
A four-bladed utility helicopter developed from the LongRanger lineage.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
A purpose-built aerobatic monoplane family developed by pilot and designer Walter Extra.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A lightweight pusher family with an enclosed cabin and a high, braced wing.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A two-seat light aircraft with folding wings and a choice of nosewheel or tailwheel gear.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A large twin-radial transport that carried heavy loads through wartime and post-war freight service.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
Regional flying built around a high wing, two turboprops and short sectors.
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