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 late member of the Nieuport V-strut scout family, remembered both as a First World War fighter and as an advanced trainer.
A pressurised cabin-class piston twin, from the tip-tanked 414 to the longer-wing 414A and its many aftermarket conversions.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
A five-seat composite single whose development led to the diesel DA50 RG.
A wooden touring-aircraft family recognisable by the upward-angled outer wing panels.
A small observation-helicopter family with a rounded cabin and compact rotor system.
A modern utility single whose family includes both tailwheel and nosewheel configurations.
A light tandem-seat taildragger built around the familiar braced high-wing layout.
A long-range twin whose programme emphasised composite construction and more electrically powered systems.
A European variable-sweep combat-aircraft family with distinct strike and interceptor versions.
A box-shaped utility twin whose cabin and rear access are central to its design.
A four-engine airliner whose history also includes long-range maritime military service.
A tailwheel utility single built around a high wing and a substantial working cabin.
A very large single-engine biplane designed for practical work from modest airfields.
A small open gyroplane with an unpowered rotor and pusher propulsion.
An electric-powered educational glider concept inspired by the human-powered MIT Daedalus 88.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A low-wing piston twin that carries the Beechcraft touring-aircraft lineage into two-engine flying.
A two-seat composite trainer with a low wing and a large canopy.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
A four-engine tactical transport built around a rear loading ramp and access to austere airfields.
A flyable interpretation of Testors’ 1980s speculative stealth-fighter design.
New aircraft, useful sources and improvements to AirframeDB. Occasional updates, when there’s something to share.