Bell 47 ↗
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
Explore the aircraft. Find your simulator. Follow the sources.
A pioneering light helicopter whose bubble cabin and exposed structure became widely recognisable.
A twin-radial military transport with a rear ramp and short-field design priorities.
A four-engine airliner that brought pressurised-cabin travel into scheduled service.
A side-by-side two-seat sailplane with a retractable powerplant for self-launching.
A side-by-side touring motorglider used for both powered flying and soaring.
Piper's two-seat trainer with fixed tricycle landing gear.
The four-engine wide-body whose raised flight deck created one of aviation's most recognisable profiles.
Japan’s postwar regional turboprop, with Rolls-Royce Dart power and a career spanning passenger, freight and specialist government flying.
A two-seat light amphibian with a compact boat hull and a pusher propeller.
A twin-turbine Huey descendant with a four-blade main rotor.
A narrow-body twin developed as a new generation of medium-range airliner.
Cirrus's first type-certified aircraft, a composite piston single.
An enclosed-cabin development of the Bell 47, shaped for passenger and executive transport.
A single-seat aerobatic monoplane that also became a familiar air-racing aircraft.
A tandem-seat utility aircraft whose light structure and high wing suit bush, towing and recreational work.
Cessna's unusual piston-powered helicopter, marketed as the Skyhook.
A low-wing agricultural Cessna with a cockpit and hopper arranged around the job.
A twin-hull flying boat with its engines mounted together above the wing.
A pressurised touring twin whose piston and turbine-conversion versions make a particularly interesting comparison.
A personal jet with one engine above the rear fuselage and a distinctive V-tail.
The tip-tanked turbofan Learjets, combining the classic compact airframe with longer range and careers in business, military and medical flying.
An open-cockpit biplane trainer that found a second life in civilian flying.
A four-seat high-wing single that spans generations of conventional instruments and glass cockpits.
The fixed-gear, six-cylinder touring branch of Piper's PA-28 family.
New aircraft, useful sources and improvements to AirframeDB. Occasional updates, when there’s something to share.