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 powered hang-glider wing above an amphibious inflatable boat.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
A pioneering all-metal transport with an enclosed passenger cabin and corrugated skin.
A single-engine utility helicopter known as the Écureuil, Squirrel and AStar.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
A Belgian light helicopter with two seats arranged side by side.
An advanced trainer known around the world as the Texan, Harvard and SNJ.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
Grumman’s small twin-engine amphibian: a flying boat with retractable wheels and a life spanning wartime service, private travel and seaplane training.
A twin-engine utility helicopter with roots in the BK 117 and EC145 families.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A tandem-seat homebuilt jet with composite construction and retractable landing gear.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
A Brazilian light trainer with a high wing, tandem seats and a simple utility layout.
A modern medium twin-engine helicopter developed as a successor to the Dauphin line.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
A four-seat piston helicopter with a two-blade main rotor and conventional tail rotor.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A side-by-side military trainer with a low wing and fixed tricycle landing gear.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
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