McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender ↗
A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
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A DC-10-derived tanker that combined aerial refuelling with passenger and cargo transport.
A close-air-support aircraft with a straight wing, twin tail and two widely separated jet engines.
A two-seat naval fighter with variable-sweep wings and a cockpit built around pilot and radar-intercept officer roles.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
Ted Smith's piston twin, later produced by Piper as the Aerostar.
A First World War trainer that became a familiar sight in the barnstorming era.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A regional jet family with four small engines, a high wing and a large split tail airbrake.
The H130 utility helicopter, descended from the AS350 and fitted with a Fenestron.
The four-engine Flying Fortress, a major American bomber of the Second World War.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A light turbine helicopter combining an Alouette II airframe with more powerful Alouette III components.
A four-abreast regional-jet family spanning the E170, E175, E190 and E195.
A simulated twin-turbine helicopter that explores no-tail-rotor anti-torque control.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A low-wing piston family that spans simple trainers, touring aircraft and retractable-gear Arrows.
A four-engine Airbus wide-body developed in parallel with the A330.
A four-seat, pressurised kit aircraft with a composite airframe and retractable landing gear.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A specialised reconnaissance aircraft designed for very high altitude and sustained supersonic flight.
A streamlined light twin helicopter, with the later Bell 230 in the same family.
A simulator-designed very light jet using the Citation Mustang as a reference.
A short-haul jet family that evolved through several generations of engines, wings and flight decks.
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