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 huge wooden flying-boat prototype that made one brief flight in 1947.
A swept-wing business jet designed around high subsonic cruise speed.
A long-range fighter whose different engine and canopy developments produced several distinct forms.
A fixed-wing observation aircraft with a helicopter-like view from its glazed nose.
A composite two-seat light sport aircraft with an unobstructed cantilever high wing.
A self-launching sailplane family with its engine inside the fuselage and a folding nose propeller.
A pressurised twin turboprop with a canard, composite airframe and rear-facing propellers.
A light amphibian with a hull, retractable wheels and a pusher propeller.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A compact Japanese twin turboprop with a high wing and pressurised cabin.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
An amphibious turboprop designed around scooping water and delivering it to fires.
A two-seat Tecnam high-wing aircraft combining composite and metal construction.
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.
The retractable member of Beechcraft’s Musketeer family: a roomy, four-cylinder travelling aircraft with an unusually large baggage door.
A late-1930s cabin aircraft with metal construction and retractable landing gear.
A late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A purpose-built agricultural aircraft that also became a single-engine air tanker.
A Swedish reconnaissance and dive-bombing aircraft from the early 1940s.
A light business jet with a swept wing, rear-mounted engines and an integrated flight deck.
A compact regional turboprop with a pressurised cabin for up to 19 passengers.
A compact racing aeroplane built around a large radial engine and very short fuselage.
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