Hughes H-4 Hercules ↗
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
Explore the aircraft. Find your simulator. Follow the sources.
A huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A lightweight short-field aircraft with a specialised wing and tall, shock-absorbing landing gear.
A heavy-lift helicopter built around an open frame and an external working load.
SOCATA's touring-aircraft family, including the Tobago and Trinidad.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
A compact rear-engined jet designed for short-haul regional airline work.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
The Wilga is the real-aircraft starting point for Mike Patey's DRACO and the simulator's DRACO X.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
A modern medium twin-engine helicopter developed as a successor to the Dauphin line.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
Tecnam's two-seat, low-wing Sierra, introduced in the early 2000s.
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.
A twin-turboprop family whose smaller conventional-tail and larger T-tail branches have distinct identities.
A full-length double-deck airliner built for very high passenger capacity.
A post-war Businessliner with a radial engine, cabin transport ambitions and tailwheel gear.
A compact aerobatic biplane family with both single-seat and tandem-seat branches.
New aircraft, useful sources and improvements to AirframeDB. Occasional updates, when there’s something to share.