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.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A French two-seat aerobatic trainer with side-by-side seating and a distinctive curved wing outline.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A vast inter-war flying boat with twelve engines arranged in six paired installations.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A six-engine flying boat created for long-distance passenger travel over water.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A 1920s transport family that developed from a single-engine airliner into a trimotor.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
Embraer's regional-jet family, from the ERJ 135 to the longer ERJ 145.
A super-midsize business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated glass cockpit.
A twin-aisle Boeing designed alongside the 757's generation of two-pilot flight decks.
A heavy transport helicopter whose two large rotors remove the need for a tail rotor.
A radial-engined light transport whose long career covered passengers, freight and military training.
An early CRJ regional jet with rear-mounted engines and a small airliner flight deck.
A compact Italian light twin with a shoulder wing and metal airframe.
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