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.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A Canadian tandem-seat trainer developed after the Second World War.
A streamlined twin-engine helicopter with a Fenestron tail rotor and retractable landing gear.
A carbon-fibre aerobatic monoplane family with a dedicated air-racing branch.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A regional turboprop family whose short early versions and larger Q400 have different proportions and systems.
A low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
A twin-turboprop regional airliner developed through Swedish and American industrial cooperation.
A long-range twin designed around a new wide-body airframe and extensive composite construction.
A twin-turboprop utility aircraft developed by Reims Aviation with Cessna.
A tandem-seat light aircraft with a streamlined low-wing layout.
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A composite touring single with a whole-aircraft parachute and several generations of avionics.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A carrier-capable multirole fighter, larger than the earlier Hornet from which it developed.
A flyable interpretation of Testors’ 1980s speculative stealth-fighter design.
A high-wing utility aircraft known for short-field work and a broad choice of working configurations.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
The JetRanger and LongRanger family: a familiar turbine-helicopter shape with distinct cabin lengths.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
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