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See also List of airliners by seat capacity and List of airliners by Maximum Takeoff Weight This is a list of airliners with their seat capacity. ... This is a list for civilian airliners (including army-civilian cargos, so C-5 Galaxy is excluded) sorted by Maximum Takeoff Weight. ...

Dornier logo. ... The Dornier Do 228 is a small German twin turboprop STOL-utility aircraft, manufactured by Dornier GmbH (later DASA Dornier, Fairchild-Dornier) from 1981 till 1998. ... The Douglas Aircraft Company was founded by Donald Wills Douglas, Sr. ... The Douglas DC-8 is a four-engined jet airliner, manufactured between 1959 and 1972. ... The Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engined jet airliner, first manufactured in 1965 and, in much modified form and under a succession of different names. ... Biman Bangladesh Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is a three-engined long-range airliner, with two engines mounted on underwing pylons and a third engine at the base of the vertical stabilizer. ... The Douglas DC-2 was a 14 seat, twin-propeller airliner produced by the Douglas Aircraft Corporation starting in 1934. ... The Douglas DC-3 is a fixed-wing, propeller-driven aircraft, which revolutionized air transport in the 1930s and 1940s and is generally regarded as one of the most significant transport aircraft ever made (also see Boeing 707 and Boeing 747). ... The designation DC-4 was used by Douglas Aircraft Company when developing the DC-4E as a large, four-engined type to complement its forthcoming DC-3 design. ... The Douglas DC-5, the least well-known of the famous DC airliner series, was a 16-seat, twin-propeller airplane intended for shorter routes than the DC-3 or DC-4. ... The Douglas DC-6 is a piston-powered airliner and transport aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1946 to 1959. ... The Douglas DC-7 is an aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1953 to 1958. ... Embraer, the Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica S.A. is a Brazilian aircraft manufacturer. ... Embraer 145 of the Brazilian police (Photo: Lindomar Cruz /ABr) Embraer ERJ 135 American Eagle ERJ 140 British Airways Citiexpress (Now BA Connect) ERJ 145 in British Airways utopia livery Pathania Embraer ERJ 145 cockpit Régional ERJ145 operating for Air France bmi regional ERJ 145 The Embraer ERJ 145... Embraer 145 of the Brazilian police (Photo: Lindomar Cruz /ABr) Embraer ERJ 135 American Eagle ERJ 140 British Airways Citiexpress (Now BA Connect) ERJ 145 in British Airways utopia livery Pathania Embraer ERJ 145 cockpit Régional ERJ145 operating for Air France bmi regional ERJ 145 The Embraer ERJ 145... Embraer 145 of the Brazilian police (Photo: Lindomar Cruz /ABr) Embraer ERJ 135 American Eagle ERJ 140 British Airways Citiexpress (Now BA Connect) ERJ 145 in British Airways utopia livery Pathania Embraer ERJ 145 cockpit Régional ERJ145 operating for Air France bmi regional ERJ 145 The Embraer ERJ 145... The Embraer E-Jets are a series of twin-engine jet airliners, produced in Brazil. ... The Embraer E-Jets are a series of twin-engine jet airliners, produced in Brazil. ... The Embraer E-Jets are a series of twin-engine jet airliners, produced in Brazil. ... The Embraer E-Jets are a series of twin-engine jet airliners, produced in Brazil. ... EMB110 Bandeirante The Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante (pioneer in Portuguese) is a general purpose 15-21 passenger twin-turboprop light transport aircraft suitable for military and civil duties. ... The Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia is a twin-turboprop commuter airliner, produced by Embraer. ... Embraer EMB121 Xingu The Embraer EMB 121 Xingu is a twin-turboprop fixed-wing aircraft built by the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, Embraer. ... Embraer/FMA CBA 123 Vector The Embraer/FMA CBA 123 Vector is a 1990 Turboprop aircraft designed for regional flights, carrying up to 19 passengers. ... Fokkers first airplane, the Spin (1910) Fokker was a Dutch aircraft manufacturer named after its founder, Anthony Fokker. ... The Fokker F28 Fellowship is a short range jet airliner designed and built by Dutch aircraft manufacturer, Fokker. ... Categories: Stub | Dutch airliners 1990-1999 ... The Fokker F100 is a small twin-turbofan regional airliner from the Fokker company. ... A PIA F27 at Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore in January, 2006 The Fokker F27 Friendship is a turboprop airliner designed and built by the Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker. ... Fokker F50 VLM Airlines Fokker F50 The Fokker F50 was a small turboprop-powered airliner designed as a refinement of and successor to the highly successful Fokker Friendship. ... Ford Motor Company is an American multinational corporation and the worlds third largest automaker after Toyota and General Motors, based on worldwide vehicle sales. ... Ford Trimotor G-CYWZ of the Royal Canadian Air Force. ... The Handley Page Aircraft Company was founded by Frederick Handley Page in 1909. ... The Handley Page W8, W9 and W10 were British two and three-engined medium-range biplane airliners designed and built by Handley Page. ... Hanno ready for takeoff. ... The Handley Page HP 67 Hastings was a troop-carrier and freight transport of the Royal Air Force. ... Hawker-Ciggerley was a group of UK aircraft manufacturing companies formed as a result of the merger of Hawker Aircraft with Armstrong Siddeley. ... Trident 1E The Trident, model DH121 or HS121, was a short/medium-range airliner designed by de Havilland in the 1950s, and built by the Hawker-Siddeley Group in the 1960s when de Havilland was merged, along with several other British aviation firms. ... The Avro 748 was a small short-range turboprop airliner designed by Avro in the late 1950s as a replacement for the now-aged DC-3s then in widespread service as feederliners. ... Ilyushin (Russian: Илью́шин) is a Russian (formerly Soviet) aircraft manufacturer (design office prefix Il), founded by Sergey Vladimirovich Ilyushin. ... The Ilyushin Il-62 is a Soviet long range airliner. ... Ilyushin Il-76T An Indian Air Force IL-76 in Hawaii, with IAF and US personnel. ... Il-86 of Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise at St. ... The Ilyushin Il-96 is a four-engined long-range Russian widebody airliner. ... Two Soviet aircraft have shared the designation Ilyushin Il-18. ... Junkers & Co was a major German aircraft manufacturer. ... The Junkers F.13 (also known as the F 13, and developed under an engineering designation of J 13), was an all-metal transport German aircraft that first flew on June 25, 1919. ... Junkers G 38 The Junkers G.38 was a large German 4 engined transport airplane which first flew in 1929. ... The Junkers Ju 52 (nicknamed Tante Ju - Auntie Ju - and Iron Annie) was a transport aircraft and bomber manufactured 1932 – 1945 by Junkers. ... The Junkers Ju 90 was an airliner developed for Lufthansa shortly before World War II. It was based on the Junkers Ju 89 bomber, which did not progress beyond prototype stage. ... Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. ... The Kawasaki Ki-56, known to the Allies as Thalia, was a Japanese two-engine light transport aircraft used during World War II. 121 were built between 1940 and 1943 when production ceased. ... The Lockheed SR-71 was remarkably advanced for its time and remains unsurpassed in many areas of performance. ... The Lockheed L-188 Electra first flew in 1957, and was the first turboprop airliner built in the USA. It delivered performance only slightly inferior to that of a full jet aircraft, at a lower operating cost. ... The Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, commonly referred to as just L-1011 (pronounced ell-ten-eleven), was the third widebody passenger jet airliner to enter operation, following the Boeing 747 and the McDonnell Douglas DC-10. ... The Lockheed Constellation, affectionately known as the “Connie”, was a four-engine propeller-driven airliner built by Lockheed between 1943 and 1958 at its Burbank, California, USA, facility. ... DC-10, retired from American Airlines fleet at gate McDonnell Douglas was a major American aerospace manufacturer, producing a number of famous commercial and military aircraft. ... The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is an American three-engine medium- to long-range widebody airliner, with two engines mounted on underwing pylons and a third engine at the base of the vertical stabilizer. ... The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 is a three-engine medium to long-range widebody airliner, with two engines mounted on underwing pylons and a third engine at the base of the vertical stabilizer. ... The Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engined jet airliner, first manufactured in 1965 and, in much modified form and under a succession of different names, still in production today as the Boeing 717. ... The Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engined jet airliner, first manufactured in 1965 and, in much modified form and under a succession of different names, still in production today as the Boeing 717. ... The NAMC YS-11 The Nihon Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation (日本航空機製造 Nihon KōkÅ«ki Seizō), or NAMC, was the manufacturer of Japans only successful civilian airliner, the YS-11. ... The NAMC YS-11 is a turboprop airliner built by a Japanese consortium, the Nihon Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation. ... For other uses, see Saab (disambiguation). ... Saab 340A of Aurigny Air Services. ... Carpatair Saab 2000. ... Saunders-Roe Princess G-ALUN History Saunders-Roe Limited was a British aircraft manufacturing company based in East Cowes, Isle of Wight. ... The Saunders-Roe Princess was a very large flying boat aircraft built in the United Kingdom by Saunders-Roe, based in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. ... The Shanghai Y-10 was a four engined commercial passenger jet aircraft developed in the 1970s by Shanghai Aircraft Manufacture Factory (now known as Shanghai Aviation Industrial Co. ... The Shanghai Y-10 was a four engined commercial passenger jet aircraft developed in the 1970s by Shanghai Aircraft Manufacture Factory (now known as Shanghai Aviation Industrial Co. ... Sud Aviation was a French state-owned aircraft manufacturer, originating from the merger of SNCASE (Société Nationale de Constructions Aéronautiques du Sud-Est) and SNCASO (Société Nationale de Constructions Aéronautiques du Sud-Ouest) on March 1, 1957. ... The SE 210 Caravelle was the first short/medium-range jet airliner, produced by the French Sud Aviation firm starting in 1955 (when it was still known as SNCASE). ... The Société Nationale des Constructions Aéronautiques du Sud-Est (SNCASE, or simply Sud-Est) was a French aircraft manufacturer. ... The Sud-Est S.E.2010 Armagnac was a large French airliner of the late 1940s, intended for transatlantic service. ... Tupolev (Russian: Туполев) is a Russian aerospace and defence company. ... The Tupolev Tu-104 (NATO reporting name: Camel) was a twin-engined medium-range turbojet-powered Soviet airliner. ... The Tupolev Tu-124 (NATO codename: Cookpot) is a Russian short range twinjet airliner capable of carrying 56 passengers. ... An Aeroflot Tu-134 sits on the tarmac The Tupolev Tu-134 (NATO reporting name Crusty) was a Russian twin-engined airliner, similar to the American Douglas DC-9. ... The Tupolev Tu-144 (NATO reporting name: Charger) was the first supersonic transport aircraft (SST), constructed under the direction of the Soviet Tupolev design bureau headed by Alexei Tupolev (1925–2001). ... The Tupolev Tu-154 (NATO reporting name: Careless) is a Russian medium-range trijet airliner, equivalent to the Boeing 727. ... Tu 204 at MACS 1999 The Tupolev Tu-204 is a twin-engined medium range Russian airliner capable of carrying 212 passengers. ... Tupolev Tu-214 is a medium range twin-engined Russian airliner. ... The Tupolev Tu-114 Rossiya (NATO reporting name Cleat) is a turboprop powered medium-range airliner designed by the Tupolev design bureau. ... Vickers was a famous name in British engineering that existed through many companies from 1828 until 2004. ... The VC-10 airliner was designed and built by Vickers (part of the British Aircraft Corporation) in the 1960s. ... The Viscount was a medium-range turboprop airliner introduced in 1953 by Vickers-Armstrongs, making it the first such aircraft to enter service in the world. ... The name Vanguard had earlier been used on a civilian model of the Vickers Virginia bomber, other versions of the same aircraft being the Victoria and Valentia. ... Viking Air Limited is a manufacturer of aircraft parts and systems based in Victoria, British Columbia. ... The DHC-6 Twin Otter is the most successful aircraft program in Canadas history. ... This page is about the aircraft design bureau and manufacturer. ... Yak-40 Yak-40 as business jet The Yakovlev Yak-40 (NATO reporting name: Codling) is a small, three-engined regional transport aircraft. ... The three engined Yakovlev Yak-42 was designed as a replacement for the twin engined Tupolev Tu-134 jet. ...

Cargo planes

• Airbus Beluga - Antonov An-72 - Bristol Freighter - Carvair - Mini Guppy - Short Skyvan - Super Guppy

The Airbus A300-600ST (Super Transporter) or Beluga is a version of the standard Airbus A300 wide-body airliner, modified to carry aircraft parts and over-sized or awkward cargo. ... The Antonov An-72 (NATO reporting name Coaler) was designed as a STOL transport and intended as a replacement for the Antonov An-26, but variants have found success as commercial freighters. ... The Bristol Type 170 Freighter was a twin-engined propeller cargo aircraft designed and built by Bristol Aeroplane Company as an air ferry to carry cars and their passengers over relatively short distances. ... Aer Lingus Carvair loading a car at Bristol Airport, Bristol, England, in 1965 The Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair was a Douglas DC-4 converted to carry 22 passengers and 5 front-loaded cars. ... The Mini Guppy is a large, wide-bodied cargo aircraft used for ferrying outsized cargo components. ... The Short Skyvan is a 19 seater twin turboprop aircraft usage: short haul freight and parachute dropping See also:List of civil aircraft Related Content Comparable Aircraft Antonov An-28 - Farchild Dornier 228 - DHC-6 Twin Otter - IAI Arava- GAF Nomad - Harbin Y-12 External link Pink Aviation Services, Austria... The Super Guppy is a large, wide-bodied cargo aircraft used for ferrying outsized cargo components. ...

General aviation

• Aircoupe
• ATC Aircraft Technology Center
  • RUSCHMEYER R90-230RG
• American Aviation AA-1 Yankee series
• Cessna
  • Cessna 150 - Cessna 152 - Cessna 170 - Cessna 172 (Skyhawk) - Cessna 175(Skylark) - Cessna 182 (Skylane)
• Cirrus Design
  • Cirrus SR20 - Cirrus SR22
• de Havilland
  • de Havilland DH.88 Comet Race plane
• Fieseler
  • Fieseler Fi 2 Sports plane
  • Fieseler Fi 5 Sports plane
• Grumman American AA-1 Yankee series
• Hawker HS-125
• HFB-320 Hansa Jet
• Lockheed L-10 Electra
• Lockheed Vega
• Messerschmitt Bf 108
• Miles Whitney Straight
• Piper
  • Piper Aztec/Apache - Piper Cherokee - Piper Cherokee Six - Piper Family Cruiser - Piper Vagabond
• Sequoia Falco Sports plane
• Sky Arrow Tandem, rear propeller, high wing, carbon fibre aircraft
• PittsPitts Special

The Forney Aircoupe is a low wing metal monoplane with seating for two in a side-by-side configuration. ... 1970 Model American Aviation AA-1 Yankee Bottom view of an American Aviation AA-1 Yankee, showing its square fuselage construction The Grumman American AA-1 series is a family of light, 2-seat aircraft. ... Cessna Aircraft Company, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, is a manufacturer of general aviation aircraft, from small two-seat, single-engine aircraft to business jets. ... Cessna 150s produced before 1964, such as this 1962 Cessna 150B, had square fins and no rear window A 1965 Cessna 150E. The 1964 model 150D and the 150E had an Omni-Vision rear window, but retained the square fin of the earlier 150 1965 Cessna 150E 1967 Cessna F150G... The Cessna 152 is a two-seat, fixed tricycle gear, general aviation airplane, used primarily for flight training, touring, and personal flying. ... Cessna 170. ... Cessna 172RG Cessna 172 instrument panel 1964 Cessna 172E 1965 Cessna F172G 1971 Cessna 172 The early Cessna 172 Skyhawks had no rear window and featured a square fin design, like this 1957 model 1977 Cessna 172M Cessna 172R Panel of C-GLFC The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a four... A Cessna 175A Skylark lands at Carelton Place, Ontario, Airport 2004 The Cessna 175 Skylark was a four-seat, single-engine, high-wing airplane that was produced between 1958 and 1962. ... The Cessna 182, marketed under the name Skylane, is a four-seat, high performance, single-engine, light airplane. ... 2003 Cirrus SR22 The Cirrus Design Corporation is an aircraft manufacturer founded in 1984 by Alan and Dale Klapmeier. ... The Cirrus Design SR20 is a piston engine composite monoplane that seats four. ... 2003 Cirrus SR22 The SR22, by Cirrus Design, is a high-performance single-engine, four-seat, composite aircraft. ... For other uses, see De Havilland (disambiguation). ... The de Havilland DH.88 Comet was an aircraft designed for one very specific purpose - to win the 1934 MacRobertson Air Race for Britain. ... The Gerhard Fieseler Werke was a German aircraft manufacturer of the 1930s and 40s. ... The Fieseler Fi 2, better known as the F2 Tiger (the name which adorned the plane itself), was an aerobatic biplane which was flown to victory in the 1934 World Aerobatics Competition (WAC) by the German aerobatics star, Gerhard Fieseler. ... The Fieseler F5 (Fi-5 was a secondary later designation) was a single-engined two-seat sportplane of the 1930s. ... 1970 Model American Aviation AA-1 Yankee Bottom view of an American Aviation AA-1 Yankee, showing its square fuselage construction The Grumman American AA-1 series is a family of light, 2-seat aircraft. ... BAe 125-1000 The twin-engined BAe 125 is the worlds best selling mid-size corporate jet, now marketed as the Raytheon Hawker 800. ... HFB 320 The HFB-320 Hansa Jet is an all-metal, twin-engine, 10-seat business jet built by German aircraft manufacturer Hamburger Flugzeugbau between 1964 and 1973. ... The Lockheed L-10 Electra was built Lockheed by Lockheed to compete with the Ford Trimotor. ... The Vega was a six-passenger monoplane built by the Lockheed company starting in 1927. ... The Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun was a single-engined sports and touring aircraft developed by Bayerische Flugzeugwerke. ... The Miles M.11 Whitney Straight was a 2-seat light aircraft with a dual-control, side-by-side cockpit configuration developed in 1936 as a collaboration between Miles Aircraft and American-born Whitney Straight, best known as a Grand Prix motor racing driver and later an Royal Air Force... The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. ... Piper Aztec The Piper PA-23, named Apache and later Aztec, was the first twin-engine aircraft built by Piper Aircraft. ... Piper Cherokee PA-28-181 (Archer II) Piper PA-28 Cherokee 180E Cherokee is the common name for the Pipers PA-28 family of aircraft models, which received its type certificate from the FAA in 1960 and is still under production by Piper Aircraft. ... Piper PA-32R Turbo Saratoga, manufactured in 2000 The Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six is a series of six or seven seat, high-performance aircraft, manufactured in the United States by Piper Aircraft. ... The Piper PA-14 Family Cruiser is a small touring aircraft first flown in March 1947, a development of the earlier PA-12 Super Cruiser. ... The Piper PA-15 Vagabond was the first post-World War II Piper aircraft design, utilising the same production tooling that created the famous Piper Cub and Super Cub, as well as structural components, but used to make a new wing (generally similiar to that on the Piper Cub, except... 1993 Sequoia Falco F8L (G-GANE) The Sequoia F.8L Falco is a lightweight 2-seater aerobatic aircraft, sold in kit form for self-assembly by the Sequoia Aircraft company of Richmond, Virginia. ... Sky Arrow 650 TCN (VH-IOI) Sky Arrow 650 TCN (VH-IOI) Sky Arrow 650 TCN (VH-IOI) Sky Arrow 650 TCN (VH-IOI) The Sky Arrow is manufactured by Iniziative Industriali Italiane S.p. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Pitts Special. ...

Agricultural aircraft

• Aero Boero 260AG
• Agricultural aircraft
• Andrews A1
• Bennett Airtruck
• Cessna 188
• Embraer EMB 202 Ipanema
• Grumman Ag Cat
• Pacific Aerospace
  • PAC 750XL
  • PAC Cresco
  • PAC Fletcher
• Transavia Airtruck

The Aero Boero 260AG is an Argentine agricultural aircraft that first flew in 1973. ... The Antonov An-2 was the first purpose-built agricultural arcraft to be mass-produced. ... The Andrews A1 is an unsuccessful New Zealand agricultural aircraft. ... The PL-11 Airtruck (Bennett Aviation BA-001 ZK-BPV & Waitomo Aircraft WA-002 ZK-CKE) is a New Zealand Agricultural aircraft. ... The Cessna 188 is a family of light agricultural airplanes produced between 1966 and 1983 by the Cessna Aircraft Company. ... Embraer/Neiva EMB-202 Ipanema The Embraer EMB 202 Ipanema is an agricultural aircraft used for aerial application, particullary crop dusting. ... The Grumman G-164 Ag Cat is a single-engine biplane agricultural aircraft, developed by Grumman in the 1950s. ... A PAC Cresco rigged for skydiving Pacific Aerospace Corporation (PAC) is an aircraft manufacturing company based in Hamilton, New Zealand. ... ZK-XLA at the National Test Pilot School in the USA A PAC 750XL over the Waikato A utility aircraft, combing the engine and wings of the PAC Cresco with a new large fuselage and modified tail, the PAC 750 is a conventional metal monoplane with tricycle undercarriage; all versions... A PAC Cresco in action The PAC Cresco is a turbo-prop powered derivative of the FU-24 PAC Fletcher aerial topdressing aircraft, manufactured by the Pacific Aerospace Corporation in Hamilton, New Zealand. ... PAC Fletcher is an Agricultural aircraft, made in New Zealand was, together with the Auster Agricola, the first designed for aerial topdressing. ... Country of origin: Australia First Flown: 1965 Description: Agricultural/utility monoplane Power plant: 1 X 300-hp continental flat 6 Range: 1297km 700nm Length: 6. ...

Business aircraft

• Gulfstream Aerospace
• Boeing/General Electric
• Dassault
• Embraer
  • Embraer Lineage 1000
  • Embraer Legacy 600
  • Embraer Phenom 100
  • Embraer Phenom 300
• Boeing Business Jet
• Bombardier
  • Bombardier Global 5000 - Bombardier Global Express - Bombardier Global Express XRS
  • Challenger 300 - Challenger 604 - Challenger 800
  • Learjet 23 - Learjet 24 - Learjet 25
  • Learjet 30 - Learjet 31 - Learjet 35 - Learjet 36
  • Learjet 40 - Learjet 45 - Learjet 45
  • Learjet 55 - Learjet 60
• Cessna
  • Cessna Citation Bravo - Cessna Citation CJ1 - Cessna Citation CJ2 - Cessna Citation CJ3
  • Cessna Citation Encore - Cessna Citation Excel - Cessna Citation Mustang - Cessna Citation Sovereign - Cessna Citation X
• Lockheed JetStar
• Piaggio Aero
  • Piaggio Avanti

Gulfstream G200 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is located in Savannah, Georgia, United States, and has been a unit of General Dynamics since 2001. ... The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA, TYO: 7661 ) is an aerospace and defense corporation headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. ... GE redirects here. ... Formerly named Societé des Avions Marcel Bloch or MB, the Dassault Aviation is a French aircraft manufacturer of military, regional and business jets. ... Embraer, the Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica S.A. is a Brazilian aircraft manufacturer. ... The Embraer Lineage 1000 is a variant of the Embraer 190, launched as a private jet on May 2, 2006. ... The Embraer Legacy 600 is a business jet derivative of the ERJ-145 family of commercial jets. ... The Phenom 100 is a Very Light Jet (VLJ) developed by Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer. ... The Phenom 300 is a light jet developed by the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer. ... The Boeing Business Jet series are factory conversions of Boeing airliners for the corporate jet market, historically the 737 series airliners. ... logo Bombardier Inc. ... Bombardier Global 5000 The Bombardier Global Express 5000 is a slightly shortened version of its bigger brother, the Global Express XRS. This private jet is very luxurious and beautiful, not only inside, but also outside. ... The Bombardier BD-700 Global Express is an ultra long range corporate and VIP high speed jet which has also been modified for military missions. ... The Bombardier Continental or Challenger 300 is a super-mid-sized jet capable of traversing trans-continental distances. ... The Learjet 23 is an six to eight seat (two crew and four to six passengers) twin-engined, high speed business jet. ... The Learjet 24 is a six to eight seat (two crew and four to six passengers) twin-engined, high speed business jet. ... The Learjet 25 is a ten seat (two crew and eight passengers) twin-engined, high speed business jet. ... Learjet 31a The Learjet 31 is a ten seat (two crew and eight passengers) twin-engined, high speed business jet. ... Swiss Air Force Learjet 35A The Learjet Model 35 is a multi-role business jet and military transport (designated by the U.S. Air Force as C-21). ... Swiss Air Force Learjet 35A The Learjet Model 35 is a multi-role business jet and military transport (designated by the U.S. Air Force as C-21). ... The Learjet 40XR was unveiled last year as a higher-performance variant of Bombardier’s newest, smallest and least-expensive Learjet. ... The Learjet 45 aircraft is a mid-sized business jet produced by Bombardier Aerospace. ... The Learjet 45 aircraft is a mid-sized business jet produced by Bombardier Aerospace. ... General characteristics Crew: 2 Capacity: 7 passengers Length: 55 ft 1 in (16. ... The Learjet 60 is a private jet manufactured by Bombardier Aerospace. ... Cessna Aircraft Company, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, is a manufacturer of general aviation aircraft, from small two-seat, single-engine aircraft to business jets. ... The Cessna Citation CJ1 (Model 525) is the first and smallest of the CJ series of Cessna aircraft. ... The Cessna Citation CJ2 (Model 525A) is a stretch extension of the Cessna Citation CJ1 (Model 525) first delivered in the year 2000. ... The Cessna Citation CJ3 is part of the Citation business jet family. ... Cessna 560XL Citation Excel of the Swiss Air Force The Cessna Citation Excel, Model 560XL, is a turbofan-powered small-to-medium sized business jet built by the Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. ... Cessna Citation Mustang VLJ The Cessna Citation Mustang, Model 510, is a very light jet class business jet built by Cessna Aircraft Company at their Independence, Kansas production facility. ... The Cessna Citation Sovereign is a development of the Cessna Citation X, sharing the same basic fuselage design but sacraficing the Citation Xs speed for increased range and passenger comfort. ... The Cessna Citation X is a medium-sized business jet aircraft designed to fly at high subsonic speeds. ... Lockheed VC-140B NASA JetStar The Lockheed L-1329 JetStar is a business jet produced from the early 1960s through the 1970s. ... Piaggio Aero Industries is an aircraft manufacturing company born from the former Rinaldo Piaggio SPA, an Italian company. ... The Piaggio P.180 Avanti is twin engine business aircraft made by Piaggio Aero. ...

Civilian Seaplane, Flying Boats, and Amphibious Aircraft

(see List of flying boats and seaplanes) The following is a list of flying boats and seaplanes Canada Bombardier CL 415, Canada, 1993, firefighting, amphibious China Harbin SH 5, Peoples Republic of China, 1976, Amphibious Germany Blohm & Voss BV 222 Blohm & Voss BV 238 Blohm & Voss Ha 139 Dornier Do 18 Dornier Do 24 Dornier Do...

Civilian Helicopters

• Bell 212
• Eurocopter Dauphin

The Bell 212 Twin Huey (also known as the Twin Two-Twelve) is a medium civilian helicopter that first flew in 1968. ... The Eurocopter Dauphin (Dolphin) is a medium-weight multipurpose twin-engine helicopter manufactured by Eurocopter (originally by Aérospatiale). ...

Sailplanes

See List of Gliders // Abrial A-12 Bagoas Abrial A-2 Vautour Advanced Aeromarine Sierra Advanced Soaring Concepts Falcon Advanced Soaring Concepts Spirit Advanced Soaring Concepts Apex Aero A.17 Aeromot AMT 100 Ximango Aeromot AMT 200 Super Ximango ADI Condor AS-51 Horsa and AS-58 Horsa II assault gliders See Flugwissenschaftliche Vereinigung...

Civil Research Aircraft, Prototypes and Specials

Aerosonde may be: the Insitu Aerosonde, a UAV Aerosonde Ltd, an Australian manufacturer of UAVs, including the above aircraft This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The Bell X-1, originally designated XS-1, was a joint NACA-U.S. Army Air Forces/US Air Force supersonic research project and the first aircraft to exceed the speed of sound in controlled, level flight. ... The Bell X-2 was an American research aircraft built to investigate flight characteristics in the Mach 2_3 range. ... The Bell X-5 was the first aircraft capable of changing the sweep of its wings in flight. ... XV-15 at National Air and Space Museum The Bell XV-15 was the first successful experimental tiltrotor VTOL airplane. ... The Boeing X-40A Space Maneuver Vehicle was part of the X-37 Future-X Reusable Launch Vehicle project. ... NASA technicians working on the X-43A at the tip of a Pegasus rocket attached to a Boeing B-52B prior to launch (March 27, 2004) The X-43 is an unmanned experimental hypersonic aircraft design with multiple planned scale variations meant to test different aspects of highly supersonic flight. ... The Bristol Type 167 Brabazon was a huge airliner designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company to fly transatlantic routes from the UK to the United States. ... The Coanda-1910 was an aircraft built by Romanian inventor Henri Coanda and exhibited by him at the Second International Aeronautical Exhibition in Paris around October 1910. ... The 728 family was Fairchild-Dorniers ambitious bid to develop a range of regional jet airliners to supplement the smaller 328JET series, and attracted strong airline interest when launched. ... The Douglas X-3 Stiletto was an experimental jet aircraft with a slender fuselage and a long tapered nose, manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Company. ... The Gossamer Albatross II in flight. ... Edgley Optica (source: Edgley Aircraft) The Edgley EA7 Optica was a British light aircraft designed for observation work, intended as as a low-cost alternative to helicopters, retailing originally at around US$ 200,000. ... The Grumman X-29 explored a number of new technologies, the most immediately obvious being the forward swept wings and canard control surface. ... The Ente (German: duck) was the world’s first rocket-powered aircraft. ... Description Role: Research Aircraft Crew: one, pilot Dimensions Length: 22. ... Categories: Stub | Special-purpose aircraft ... The X-33 was a sub scale technology demonstrator for the VentureStar, a next-generation, commercially operated reusable launch vehicle. ... X-35C The X-35 was a experimental aircraft by Lockheed Martin for the Joint Strike Fighter Program. ... The X-24 was an experimental US aircraft developed from a joint USAF-NASA program named PILOT (1963-1975). ... Miles M.52 The Miles M.52 was a supersonic research aircraft project which was undertaken in top secret conditions between 1942 and 1945. ... The McDonnell Douglas X-36 Tailless Fighter Agility Research Aircraft was a subscale prototype jet designed to fly without the traditional tail surfaces common on most aircraft. ... The X-15 in flight, early 1960s The North American X-15 rocket plane was perhaps the most important of the USAF/USN X-series of experimental aircraft, after only possibly the Bell X-1. ... The Northrop X-4 Bantam was a small twin-jet airplane that had no horizontal tail surfaces, depending instead on combined elevator and aileron control surfaces (called elevons) for control in pitch and roll attitudes. ... This article is about the Opel RAK.1 rocket plane. ... The Orbital Sciences X-34 was intended as a low-cost testbed to demonstrate key technologies integratable to the Reusable Launch Vehicle program. ... The collaborative U.S.-German Rockwell-MBB X-31 Enhanced Fighter Maneuverability program was designed to test fighter thrust vectoring technology. ... Voyager returning from its flight The Scaled Composites Model 76 Voyager aircraft was the first to fly around the world without stopping or refueling. ... Atlantis transported by a Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft Schematic 3-view The Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) are two extensively modified Boeing 747 jetliners that NASA uses to transport a space shuttle orbiter. ... Wikipedia:Translation/Sikorsky S-72 Sikorsky S-72 modified as the X-Wing testbed The Sikorsky S-72 was an experimental hybrid helicopter/fixed-wing aircraft developed by helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky. ... Sky Arrow 650 TCN (VH-IOI) Sky Arrow 650 TCN (VH-IOI) Sky Arrow 650 TCN (VH-IOI) Sky Arrow 650 TCN (VH-IOI) The Sky Arrow is manufactured by Iniziative Industriali Italiane S.p. ... SpaceShipOne is small, having a three-person cabin and short but wide wings. ... The Spirit of St. ... X-Jet by Williams International in museum display The Williams X-Jet, created by Williams International, was a small, light-weight Vertical Take Off and Landing (VTOL) system powered by a modified Williams F107 turbofan aircraft engine. ... The Wright Flyer (often retrospectively referred to as Flyer I and occasionally Kitty Hawk) was the first powered aircraft designed and built by the Wright brothers. ... The X-38 Crew Return Vehicle (CRV) was a prototype for a wingless lifting body reentry vehicle that was to be used as a Crew Return Vehicle for the International Space Station (ISS). ... The X-44 MANTA (Multi-Axis No-Tail Aircraft) is intended to test the feasibility of full yaw, pitch and roll control without any use of tailplanes (horizontal or vertical). ... The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is a mid-sized really cool looking plane, wide body, twin engined jet airliner currently under development by Boeings Commercial Airplanes unit and scheduled to enter service in May 2008. ... The Boeing 747-8 is the latest variant of the Boeing 747, officially announced on November 14, 2005 as an evolutionary development of the Boeing 747-400. ... “A350” redirects here. ... For other uses, see Superjet (disambiguation). ... Model 733-197 The Boeing 2707 was developed as the first American supersonic transport (SST). ... Boeing Sonic Cruiser (artists concept) The Boeing Sonic Cruiser was a subsonic concept airplane proposed by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in 2001. ... In the late 1950s and early 1960s the Bristol Aeroplane Company studied a number of supersonic transport models as part of a large British inter-company effort funded by the government. ... The Bristol Type 167 Brabazon was a huge airliner designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company to fly transatlantic routes from the UK to the United States. ... The Bombardier CSeries was a new family of 100-seat regional jets scheduled to enter service in 2010. ... The Convair Model 37 was a large passenger aircraft planned, but never built, by Convair. ... The 728 family was Fairchild-Dorniers ambitious bid to develop a range of regional jet airliners to supplement the smaller 328JET series, and attracted strong airline interest when launched. ... The Lockheed L-2000 was Lockheeds entry into the contest to build the United States first supersonic transport (SST). ... The X-33 was a sub scale technology demonstrator for the VentureStar, a next-generation, commercially operated reusable launch vehicle. ... VentureStar VentureStar was Lockheed-Martins proposed design for a SSTO RLV. The programs primary goal was to develop a reusable unmanned space plane for launching satellites into orbit at about 1/10 the cost of other systems that would completely replace the space shuttle. ... The Super-Caravelle was a design for a supersonic transport from Sud Aviation in France. ... The Tupolev Tu-70 was a passenger variant of the Tu-4 bomber, using a new pressurized fuselage designed for 72 passengers, first flying 27 November 1946. ...

Military Aircraft

(See also List of military aircraft) This list of aircraft is sorted alphabetically, beginning with the name of the manufacturer (or, in certain cases, designer). ...

Bombers, Strike, Ground attack, gunships

• See also Light bomber -- V bomber -- Torpedo bomber -- Dive bomber

The B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most recognizable and famous bombers of World War II. A bomber is a military aircraft designed to attack ground targets, primarily by dropping bombs. ... The B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most recognizable and famous bombers of World War II. A bomber is a military aircraft designed to attack ground targets, primarily by dropping bombs. ... The Douglas A-1 (formerly AD) Skyraider was a U.S. single-seat attack bomber of the 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s. ... On June 24, 1946, the U.S. Navy awarded North American Aviation a contract to build the aircraft that would become the AJ Savage. ... The Curtiss A-12 Shrike was the United States Army Air Corps first monoplane attack aircraft, and its main attack aircraft through most of the 1930s. ... The Douglas AC-47 Spooky was the first in a series of gunships developed by the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. ... The AC-119 Shadow and Stinger were developed during the Vietnam War. ... The Aichi B7A Ryusei (Japanese: 愛知 B7A 流星, Shooting Star) was a large and powerful dive bomber and torpedo bomber produced by Aichi Kokuki KK for the Imperial Japanese Navy. ... The Aichi D3A (99式艦上爆撃機, Allied code name Val) was a World War II dive bomber produced by the Aichi company in Japan. ... The Aichi M6A Seiran (晴嵐 - Mountain Haze) was a submarine-launched attack floatplane designed for the Imperial Japanese Navy. ... The Amiot 143M was a late 1930s French medium bomber originally conceived as a multiplace de combat: an all-purpose aircraft which would be used as bomber, reconnaissance aircraft and escort fighter. ... The Amiot 354 was the latest in a series of fast, twin-engined bombers which fought with the Armée de lAir in limited numbers during the Battle of France. ... The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.38 Whitley was one of three twin-engine, front-line medium bombers in service with the Royal Air Force at the outbreak of World War II. // Developed from the A.W.23 bomber-transport to meet Air Ministry Specification B.3/34 and manufactured by... The Avro Lancaster was a British four-engine Second World War bomber aircraft made initially by Avro for the British Royal Air Force (RAF). ... A line up of Avro Lincoln B.IIs (B.2) The Avro 694 Lincoln was a British 4-engined heavy bomber of World War II, first flying on June 9, 1944 and entering service in August 1945, too late to be used in action. ... The Avro 679 Manchester was a twin-engined heavy bomber developed during World War II by the Avro aircraft company in the United Kingdom. ... A B-10 being flown during a training session at Maxwell Field. ... The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is an American four-engine heavy bomber aircraft developed for the US Army Air Corps (USAAC). ... Douglas B-18 Bolo, Castle Air Museum, Atwater, California The Douglas B-18 Bolo was a United States Army Air Corps and Royal Canadian Air Force bomber of the late 1930s and early 1940s based on the Douglas DC-2. ... The Consolidated B-24 Liberator was an American heavy bomber that was produced in greater numbers than any other American combat aircraft during World War II and still holds the record as the most produced allied aircraft. ... Lt. ... Martin B-26 Marauder See A-26 Invader for the plane known as the B-26 from 1948 to 1962. ... The Boeing B-29 Superfortress was a four-engine heavy bomber propeller aircraft flown by the United States Army Air Forces in World War II and other military organizations afterwards. ... The Consolidated B-32 Dominator (Consolidated Model 34) was a heavy bomber made for United States Army Air Forces during the Second World War, and has the distinction of being the last Allied aircraft to be engaged in combat during WWII. It was developed in parallel with the Boeing B... The Convair B-36 was a strategic bomber built by Convair for the United States Air Force, the first to have truly intercontinental range. ... The Douglas XB-42 Mixmaster was an experimental bomber aircraft, designed for a high top speed. ... The Breguet 14 was a French biplane bomber and reconnaissance aircraft of World War I. It was built in very large numbers and production continued for many years after the end of the war. ... The Bristol Type 152 Beaufort was a large torpedo bomber designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, and developed from the earlier Blenheim light bomber. ... The Bristol Type 142M Blenheim was a high-speed light bomber used extensively in the early days of World War II, built by Bristol Aeroplane Company. ... The Bristol Bombay was a medium bomber and troop transport aircraft flown by the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. ... The Bristol Buckingham was a World War II design for a medium day bomber for the RAF. In 1940, the Bristol Centaurus were working on a project called the Bristol Beaumont, essentially a bomber variant of the Beaufighter. ... A number of biplanes built by Curtiss were named Falcon, most under the US Army designation O-1. ... The de Havilland Mosquito[1] was a British combat aircraft that excelled in a number of roles during the Second World War. ... The Dornier Do 11 was a German medium bomber developed in secret in the early 1930s. ... The Dornier Do 13 was a short-lived 1930s German bomber design. ... The Dornier Do 23 was a 1930s German bomber. ... The Dornier Do 17, sometimes referred to as the Fliegender Bleistift (flying pencil), was a light bomber produced by Dornier. ... The Dornier Do 217 was a World War II medium bomber designed from scratch as a replacement for the venerable Dornier Do 17. ... ... The Fairey Albacore is a single-engine carrier-borne biplane torpedo bomber built by Fairey Aviation between 1939 and 1943 for the Fleet Air Arm. ... The Fairey Barracuda was a British carrier-borne torpedo- and dive-bomber used during World War II, the first of its type to be fabricated entirely from metal. ... Fairey Battle The Fairey Battle was a light bomber of the Royal Air Force built by Fairey Aviation in the late 1930s. ... Fairey Swordfish The Fairey Swordfish was a torpedo bomber built by the Fairey Aviation Company and used by the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy during World War II. Affectionately known as the Stringbag by its crews, it was outdated by 1939, but achieved some spectacular successes during the... The Fairey Fox was a light bomber and fighter biplane of the 1920s and 1930s. ... The Gotha G series of bombers were the main German twin-engine bombers of World War I. Built by Gothaer Waggonfabrik, the first unsuccessful variant was the G.I. It had an unusual shape, with a fuselage upon the upper wing of the biplane, and only a small number were... The Handley Page Type O was an early bomber aircraft used by Britain during World War I. At the time, it was the largest aircraft that had been built in the UK and one of the largest in the world. ... The Handley Page Type O was an early bomber aircraft used by Britain during World War I. At the time, it was the largest aircraft that had been built in the UK and one of the largest in the world. ... Handley Page V/1500 heavy bomber The Handley Page V/1500 was an uprated design from the O/400 with the intention of bombing Berlin from England. ... The Handley Page HP.52 Hampden was a twin-engine medium bomber of the Royal Air Force that was one of the main front-line bombers at the start of World War II. Along with the Whitley and Wellington bombers, the Hampden bore the brunt of the early bombing war... The Handley Page Halifax was one of the British front-line, four-engine heavy bombers of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. ... The Hawker Hart was a two-seater biplane light-bomber of the Royal Air Force (RAF), which had a prominent role during the RAFs inter-war period. ... The Hawker Hind was an Royal Air Force light-bomber of the inter-war years. ... He 111K The Heinkel He 111 was the primary Luftwaffe medium bomber during the early stages of World War II, and is perhaps the most famous symbol of the German side of the Battle of Britain. ... Captured Heinkel He 177 A-5 The Heinkel He 177 Greif (Griffin) was a twin-engine long-range World War 2 bomber of the Luftwaffe. ... The He 274 was four-engine bomber aircraft designed during World War 2 as a high altitude variant of the Heinkel He 177. ... The Heinkel He 277 was four-engine bomber aircraft of World War 2 that was a version of the Heinkel He 177 built in Austria. ... Henschel 123 in flight The Henschel Hs 123 was a single seat biplane close-support attack aircraft flown by the Luftwaffe during the Spanish Civil War and the early part of World War II. By 1944 the last examples were withdrawn from service. ... The Henschel Hs 129, often referred to by its nickname, the Panzerknacker, (tank cracker), was a World War II ground attack aircraft fielded by the Luftwaffe. ... IAR 93 Vultur (Vulture) is a twin-engine, subsonic, close support, ground attack and tactical reconnaissance aircraft with secondary capability as low level interceptor, built as single-seat main attack version or combat capable two-seat version for advanced flying and weapon training. ... The Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik (Russian: ) was a ground attack aircraft of World War II, and was produced by the Soviet Union in huge numbers; in combination with its successor, the Ilyushin Il-10, a total of 36,163 were built. ... The Ilyushin Il-4 was a Soviet World War II bomber aircraft, widely used by the VVS although not well known. ... Il-10 Ilyushin Il-10 (Rus. ... The Junkers Ju 87 or Stuka was the best known Sturzkampfflugzeug (German: , literally plunging combat aircraft) in World War II, instantly recognisable by its inverted gull wings, fixed undercarriage and infamous wailing siren — though these were only fitted to a few aircraft, the extra drag being unwelcome on an already... The Junkers Ju 88 was a WW2 Luftwaffe twin-engine multi-role aircraft. ... The Ju 188 Rächer (Avenger) was a high-performance medium bomber from Junkers, the planned follow-on to the famed Ju 88 with better performance and payload. ... The Junkers Ju 388J Störtebeker (a famous German pirate of the Middle Ages) was a World War II heavy fighter based on the famous Ju 88 airframe. ... The Martin AM Mauler was a shipboard attack aircraft of the United States Navy. ... A B-10 being flown during a training session at Maxwell Field. ... Mitsubishi G4M The Mitsubishi G4M (一式陸上攻撃機:Type 1 land-based attack aircraft; Allied reporting name Betty) was a twin-engined, land-based bomber aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II. The bomber is nicknamed the Betty by the American military. ... Nakajima B5N2 Kate in flight. ... Nakajima B6N1 Tenzan torpedo bomber (Jill) explodes in the air after a direct hit by 5-inch shell from the USS Yorktown (CV-10) off Kwajalein on December 4, 1943 The Nakajima B6N Tenzan (Japanese: 中島 B6N 天山 - Heavenly Mountain, Allied reporting name: Jill) was the Imperial Japanese Navys standard torpedo... Pe-2 in flight The Petlyakov Pe-2 (Cyrillic: Петляков Пе-2), nicknamed Peshka (Пешка - Pawn) was a Soviet dive bomber aircraft used during World War II. It was fast and maneuverable yet durable, and was manufactured in large numbers. ... The PZL.23 KaraÅ› was a Polish light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft, designed in the mid-1930s by PZL in Warsaw. ... PZL 37A bis ŁoÅ› The PZL.37 ŁoÅ› (Polish: ) was a Polish twin-engine medium bomber, used in the Invasion of Poland in 1939. ... The Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero (Italian: sparrowhawk) was important Italian bomber of World War II. The three engine airplane was well made, and performed well both as a torpedo and medium bomber. ... The Curtiss SB2C Helldiver was an aircraft carrier-based dive bomber produced for the United States Navy during World War II. It replaced the Douglas SBD Dauntless in US Navy service, and was initially strongly disliked by aircrews because it was much bigger and heavier than the SBD, and had... The Douglas SBD Dauntless was the U.S. Navys main scout bomber and dive bomber from mid-1940 until 1943, when it was replaced by the SB2C Helldiver. ... The Stirling was a World War II heavy bomber design built by Short Brothers. ... The Sukhoi Su-2 was a single engined attack bomber used in the early stages of World War II. It was the first plane designed by Pavel Sukhoi. ... TBD from Torpedo Eight taxiing up the flight deck of CV-8 circa 15 May 1942. ... The Douglas TB2D Skypirate (also known as the Devastator II) was a torpedo bomber intended for service with the United States Navys Midway class aircraft carriers; they were too large for earlier decks. ... Grumman TBF Avengers in 1942 The Grumman TBF Avenger (designated TBM for aircraft manufactured by General Motors) was an American torpedo bomber, developed initially for the United States Navy and Marine Corps and used by a large number of air forces around the world. ... The Consolidated TBY Sea Wolf was a United States Navy torpedo bomber of World War II. A competitor and contemporary to the very similar TBF Avenger, the Sea Wolf was subject to substantial delays and never saw combat; only 180 of the type were built before cancellation after VJ Day. ... The Tupolev Tu-4 (NATO reporting name: Bull) was a piston-engined Soviet strategic bomber which served the Soviet Air Force from the late 1940s to mid 1960s. ... The Vickers Vimy was a British heavy bomber aircraft of the World War I era. ... The Vickers Wellesley was a 1930s light bomber built by Vickers-Armstrong Ltd for the Royal Air Force. ... The Vickers Wellington was a twin-engine, medium bomber designed in the mid-1930s at Brooklands in Weybridge, Surrey, by Vickers-Armstrongs Chief Designer, R.K. Pierson. ... Lt. ... The Douglas A-3 Skywarrior was a strategic bomber built for the United States Navy, and among the longest serving; it entered service in the mid 1950s and was not retired until 1991. ... The A-4 Skyhawk was an attack aircraft originally designed to operate from United States Navy aircraft carriers. ... The North American A3J/A-5 Vigilante was a powerful, highly advanced carrier-based supersonic bomber designed for the US Navy. ... The A-6 Intruder is a twin-engine, mid-wing attack aircraft built by Grumman Aerospace. ... The Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II is a carrier-based subsonic light attack aircraft design that was introduced to replace the A-4 Skyhawk in US Naval service and based on the successful supersonic F-8 Crusader aircraft produced by Chance Vought. ... The Fairchild-Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin-engine jet aircraft designed to provide air interdiction and close air support (CAS) of ground forces by attacking tanks, armored vehicles, and other ground targets. ... AC-130 deploying flares The AC-130 Gunship is an armed variant of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules. ... The Arado Ar 234 Blitz (Lightning) was the worlds first operational jet powered bomber, built by the Arado company in the closing stages of World War II. In the field it was used almost entirely in the reconnaissance role, but in its few uses as a bomber it proved... The McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II is a family of second-generation vertical/short takeoff and landing or V/STOL jet multirole aircraft of the late 20th century. ... The Avro Vulcan was a British delta wing subsonic bomber, operated by the Royal Air Force from 1953 until 1984. ... The BAC TSR-2 was an ill-fated cold war project developed by the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) in the early 1960s. ... The Boeing (formerly Rockwell International) B-1B Lancer is a long-range strategic bomber in service with the United States Air Force (USAF). ... The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit is a multi-role stealth bomber able to drop conventional and nuclear weapons. ... B-45 Tornado The North American Aviation B-45 Tornado was the United States Air Forces first operational jet bomber, and the first jet aircraft to be refueled in the air. ... The Boeing B-47 Stratojet jet bomber was a medium range and size bomber capable of flying at high subsonic speeds and primarily designed for penetrating the Soviet Union. ... The Convair B-58 Hustler was a American high-speed jet bomber capable of Mach 2 supersonic flight. ... The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is a long-range, jet strategic bomber flown by the United States Air Force (USAF) since 1954. ... The Douglas B-66 Destroyer was a Strategic Air Command light bomber based on the United States Navys A3D Skywarrior, and intended to replace the Douglas B-26 Invader. ... The Blackburn Buccaneer was a British attack aircraft serving with the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force. ... The English Electric Canberra was a first-generation jet bomber manufactured in large numbers through the 1950s. ... This article is about the stealth fighter. ... The General Dynamics F-111 is a medium-range strategic bomber, reconnaissance, and tactical strike aircraft designed in the 1960s. ... The Handley Page Victor was a British jet bomber aircraft, one of the V bombers intended to carry Britains nuclear arsenal. ... The Ilyushin Il-28 is a jet bomber aircraft that was originally manufactured for the Soviet Air Force and was the USSRs first such aircraft to enter large-scale production. ... The Martin XB-51 was a ground attack aircraft designed to a 1945 United States Army Air Force requirement, and originally designated XA-45. ... The Panavia Tornado is a family of twin-engine fighters, which was jointly developed by the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy. ... 12 Sqn Tornado GR1 The RAF Tornado GR1 was the first generation version of the Panavia Tornado strike aircraft of the Royal Air Force. ... Tornado GR4 The Tornado GR4 is a Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MRCA) originally designed for low-level penetration to attack ground targets, now increasingly used to deliver stand-off weapons and guided bombs at medium altitude. ... The SEPECAT Jaguar is an Anglo-French ground attack aircraft in service with the Royal Air Force and several export customers, notably the Indian Air Force. ... The Sukhoi Su-24 (NATO reporting name Fencer) was the Soviet Unions most advanced all-weather interdiction and attack aircraft in the 1970s and 1980s. ... The Su-25 (NATO reporting name Frogfoot) is a battlefield attack, close air support, and anti-tank aircraft designed by the Soviet Union. ... Tupolev Tu-16 3-view The Tupolev Tu-16 (NATO codename: Badger) was a twin-engine jet bomber used by the Soviet Union. ... Tu-22 at Monino AF Museum The Tupolev Tu-22 (NATO reporting name Blinder) was a Soviet jet supersonic bomber and reconnaissance aircraft. ... The Tupolev Tu-22M (NATO reporting name Backfire) is a supersonic, swing-wing, long-range strategic bomber developed by the Soviet Union. ... The Tupolev Tu-160 (NATO reporting name Blackjack) is a supersonic, variable-geometry heavy bomber designed by the Soviet Union. ... The Tupolev Tu-95 (NATO reporting name Bear) is the most successful and longest-serving Tupolev strategic bomber and missile carrier built by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. ... this article is about the jet powered bomber, for the biplane see Vickers 131 Valiant. ... Ohka Model 11 replica at the Yasukuni Shrine The Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka (櫻花 cherry blossom) was a purpose-built kamikaze aircraft employed by Japan towards the end of World War II. The United States gave the aircraft the name Baka (Japanese for fool). It was a small flying bomb that... A light bomber is a military bomber aircraft which, when compared to other bombers, is relatively small and fast; such aircraft will probably not carry more than one ton of ordnance. ... The term V bomber was used for the Royal Air Force aircraft during the 1950s and 1960s that comprised the UKs strategic nuclear strike force. ... A torpedo bomber is a bomber aircraft designed primarily to attack ships with torpedoes, but they could also carry out conventional bombings. ... A dive bomber is a bomber aircraft that dives directly at its targets in order to provide greater accuracy. ...

Patrol, Anti-Submarine and Electronic Warfare aircraft

• Avro Shackleton
• BAe Nimrod
• Blohm & Voss BV 138
• Blohm + Voss BV 142
• Boeing OC-135 Open Skies
• Boeing Multimission Maritime Aircraft
• E-1 Tracer
• E-2 Hawkeye
• E-3 Sentry
• E-4B
• E-6 Mercury
• E-8 Joint STARS
• E-10 MC2A
• EA-6 Prowler
• EF-111A Raven
• Embraer R-99A
• Embraer R-99B
• Embraer P-99
• ES-3 Shadow
• Consolidated PBY Catalina
• Dornier Do 18
• Dornier Do 24
• Focke-Wulf Fw 200
• Grumman G-44 "Widgeon"
• Grumman G-21 "Goose"
• Grumman HU-16 "Albatross"
• Heinkel He 115
• Junkers Ju 290
• Kawanishi H6K
• Kawanishi H8K
• Lockheed P-7
• P-2 Neptune
• P-3 Orion
• Lockheed EP-3E
• P4M Mercator
• P5M Marlin
• P6M SeaMaster - strategic bomber, minelaying, reconnaissance
• S-2 Tracker
• S-3 Viking
• Saro Lerwick
• Saro London
• Short Sunderland
• Supermarine Stranraer
• Supermarine Walrus
• Vickers Warwick

The Shackleton was a Royal Air Force long-range patrol bomber developed from the Avro Lincoln bomber with a new fuselage. ... The BAE SYSTEMS Nimrod maritime patrol aircraft is derived from the De Havilland Comet, the worlds first jet airliner. ... The Blohm + Voss BV 138 was a World War II German flying boat that functioned as the Luftwaffes main long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft. ... Blohm & Voss BV 142 V1 The airplane Blohm + Voss BV 142 was at first a civil development for the air transatlantic postal service, and was originally aimed for Lufthansa. ... The OC-135B Open Skies United States Air Force observation aircraft supports the Open Skies Treaty. ... Artists rendering of the MMA The Multimission Maritime Aircraft (MMA) is intended to search for and destroy submarines, conduct shipping interdiction, and also possibly engage in an ELINT role. ... The E-1B Tracer was the first purpose built airborne early warning aircraft used by the United States Navy. ... A U.S. Navy E-2C Hawkeye of (VAW-113) launches from one of four steam-powered catapults onboard USS . ... The E-3 Sentry is a military airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft that provides all-weather surveillance, command, control and communications, to the United States, NATO and other air defense forces. ... The E-4B, also known as NAOC (National Airborne Operations Center), is a Boeing 747 aircraft refitted to serve as a command post for the United States armed forces during a nuclear war. ... The Boeing E-6 Mercury is a United States of America military aircraft. ... The E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS) is a United States Air Force airborne battle management and command and control (C2) platform that conducts ground surveillance to develop an understanding of the enemy situation and to support attack operations and targeting that contributes to the delay... E-10 MC2A Shown in E-10A Configuration The Northrop Grumman E-10 MC2A is a military aircraft currently under development as replacement for the Boeing 707 based E-3 Sentry, E-8 Joint STARS, and RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft in US service. ... The EA-6B Prowler is a twin-engine, mid-wing aircraft manufactured by Northrop Grumman Aerospace Corporation as a modification of the basic A-6 Intruder airframe. ... The EF-111A Raven was an electronic warfare aircraft designed to replace the elderly and obsolescent Douglas EB-66 in the United States Air Force. ... EMBRAER R-99A AEW&C platform The EMBRAER R-99 is a conversion of the ERJ 145 civil regional jet airliner, for military purposes. ... EMBRAER R-99A AEW&C platform The EMBRAER R-99 is a conversion of the ERJ 145 civil regional jet airliner, for military purposes. ... EMBRAER R-99A AEW&C platform The EMBRAER R-99 is a conversion of the ERJ 145 civil regional jet airliner, for military purposes. ... The ES-3 Shadow is a United States Navy jet aircraft used to collect and disseminate tactical reconnaissance information. ... PBY Catalina was the United States Navy designation for an American and Canadian-built flying boat of the 1930s and 1940s. ... Categories: Stub | German airliners 1930-1939 | German patrol aircraft 1930-1939 | Seaplanes and flying boats | World War II German patrol aircraft ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Focke-Wulf Fw 200 The Focke-Wulf Fw 200 was a German all-metal four-engined monoplane that entered service as an airliner and later as long range reconnaissance and anti-shipping bomber aircraft for the Luftwaffe. ... The Grumman G44 Widgeon was a small six-person, twin-engine, amphibious aircraft. ... The Grumman G-21 Goose amphibious flying boat was designed as a 6-7 seat commuter plane for businessmen in the Long Island area. ... Grumman HU-16E The Grumman HU-16 Albatross, is a large, twin-radial-engine amphibious flying boat. ... The Heinkel He 115 was World War II Luftwaffe seaplane with three seats and used as a torpedo bomber and for general seaplane duties such as reconnaissance, mine laying. ... The Junkers Ju 290 was a long-range transport, maritime patrol aircraft and bomber used by the Luftwaffe late in World War II. The Ju-290 was the only four-engined heavy-duty aircraft used by the Luftwaffe in World War II and was the forerunner of the subsequent transatlantic... The Kawanishi H6K was an Imperial Japanese Navy flying boat used during World War II for maritime patrol duties. ... The Kawanishi H8K (二式大型飛行艇, Type 2 Large Flying Boat. ... The Lockheed P-7 was a four turboprop-engined patrol aircraft ordered by the U.S. Navy as a replacement for the P-3 Orion. ... P2V-2 Neptune over NAS Jacksonville, 1953 P2V-7 Neptune of Patrol Squadron Seven (VP-7) over the Atlantic in 1954 The Lockheed P-2 Neptune (until 1963 the P2V Neptune) was a naval patrol bomber and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft for the United States Navy between 1947 and... The Lockheed P-3 Orion is a maritime patrol aircraft of numerous militaries around the world, used primarily for maritime patrol, reconnaissance, and anti-submarine warfare. ... EP-3E ARIES II from the Hainan Incident The Lockheed EP-3E ARIES II is the signals reconnaissance version of the P-3C Orion, operated by the United States Navy. ... The Martin P4M Mercator was an unsuccessful contender for a United States Navy requirement for a long-range maritime patrol bomber; the preferred aircraft was the Lockheed P2V Neptune. ... The Martin P5M Marlin, built by the Glenn L. Martin Company of Middle River, Maryland, was the last flying boat in service with the United States Navy and the US armed forces in general. ... The Martin P6M SeaMaster, built by the Glenn L. Martin Company, was a 1950s strategic bomber flying boat for the United States Navy that almost entered service; production aircraft had been built and Navy crews were undergoing operational conversion, with a service entry about six months off, when the program... The Grumman S-2 Tracker (previously S2F) was the first purpose-built anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft combining both detection and weaponry in a single airframe to enter service with the US Navy. ... An S-3B Viking launches from the catapult aboard USS Abraham Lincoln The Lockheed S-3 Viking is a United States Navy jet aircraft used to hunt and destroy enemy submarines and provide surveillance of surface shipping. ... The Saunders-Roe (Saro) S.36 Lerwick was a Second World War reconnaissance monoplane flying-boat of the RAF, replacing the biplane Londons. ... The Saunders-Roe London was the most successful design of the Saunders-Roe company. ... The S.25 Sunderland was a flying boat patrol bomber developed for the Royal Air Force by Short Brothers, first flown on 16 October 1937. ... The Supermarine Stranraer marked the end of biplane flying-boat devlopment for the Royal Air Force. ... The Supermarine Walrus was a reconnaissance amphibian designed by R. J. Mitchell and operated by the Fleet Air Arm. ... The Vickers Warwick was a transport, anti-submarine patrol and air-sea rescue aircraft of the RAF during World War II. Vickers Warwick The Warwick was designed in response to Air Ministry specification B.1/35 for a two-engined heavy (by the standards of the day) bomber to replace...

Military transports, tankers, and utility

• Airbus A310 MRTT
• Airbus A330 MRTT
• Airbus A400M
• Antonov An-22
• Antonov An-72
• Antonov An-124
• Antonov An-225
• Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle
• Avro Lancastrian
• Avro York
• Bloch MB-81
• Blohm + Voss BV 142
• Boeing C-135
• Bristol Britannia
• Bristol Buckingham
• C-1 Trader
• C-2 Greyhound
• C-5 Galaxy
• C-7 Caribou
• C-9 Skytrain II
• C-12 Huron
• C-17 Globemaster III
• C-20 Gulfstream III
• C-21 Learjet
• C-40 Clipper
• C-46 Commando
• C-47 Skytrooper
• C-54 Skymaster
• C-56 Lodestar
• C-87 Liberator Express
• C-97 Stratofreighter
• XC-99 (Convair)
• C-123 Provider
• C-124 Globemaster II
• C-130 Hercules
• C-133 Cargomaster
• C-141 Starlifter
• de Havilland Comet
• DFS 230
• Farman F 402
• Handley Page Hastings
• HU-16 Albatross
• KC-10 Extender
• KC-135 Stratotanker
• Junkers Ju 52
• Junkers Ju 390
• Lockheed L-1011 Tristar
• Lockheed R6V Constitution
• Messerschmitt Me 321
• Messerschmitt Me 323
• Miles Martinet
• R3Y Tradewind (Convair) flying boat
• ShinMaywa US-1
• Short Belfast
• Transall C-160
• VC-25A, "Air Force One"
• Vickers VC-10
• Vickers Warwick

While operated for some time as a pure transport aircraft the Airbus A310 is now being offered as the Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) through the addition of an aerial refueling capability. ... The Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) is a next generation aerial refueling tanker aircraft based on the Airbus A330-200. ... The Airbus A400M is a four-engine turboprop aircraft, designed by Airbus Military to meet the demand of European nations for military airlift. ... Antonov An-22 Антей (Russian Antaeus) was the worlds largest aircraft, until the advent of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. ... The Antonov An-72 (NATO reporting name Coaler) was designed as a STOL transport and intended as a replacement for the Antonov An-26, but variants have found success as commercial freighters. ... The Antonov An-124 Ruslan (NATO reporting name: Condor) was the largest aircraft ever mass produced (until production of the Airbus A380), and was, until the advent of the An-225 Mriya, the largest aircraft in production. ... The An-225 Mriya (Антонов Ан-225 Мрія, NATO reporting name: Cossack) is a strategic airlift transport aircraft which was built by Antonov, and is currently the worlds largest flying airplane. ... The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.41 Albemarle was a British twin-engined transport aircraft that entered service during World War II. Originally designed as a medium bomber, the Albemarle never served in that role, instead being converted for general and special transport duties, paratroop transport and glider towing. ... The Avro 691 Lancastrian was a passenger and mail transport aircraft of the 1940s. ... The Avro York was a passenger and freight transport of the 1940s, in both military and civilian applications. ... The MB.81 was a French military aircraft built by Société des Avions Marcel Bloch as a flying ambulance since it was designed to carry one passenger, in or out of a stretcher. ... Blohm & Voss BV 142 V1 The airplane Blohm + Voss BV 142 was at first a civil development for the air transatlantic postal service, and was originally aimed for Lufthansa. ... The C-135 Stratolifter is a transport aircraft derived from Boeing’s prototype 707 jet airliner in the early 1950s. ... Royal Air Force Bristol Britannia Spica in 1964 The Bristol Type 175 Britannia was a medium/long-range airliner built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company in 1952 to fly a number of air routes across the British Empire. ... The Bristol Buckingham was a World War II design for a medium day bomber for the RAF. In 1940, the Bristol Centaurus were working on a project called the Bristol Beaumont, essentially a bomber variant of the Beaufighter. ... The C-1 Trader was a Carrier-Onboard-Delivery (COD) variant of the S-2 Tracker. ... The C-2A Greyhound is a twin-engine cargo aircraft, designed to provide critical logistics support to aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. ... The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy is a military transport aircraft designed to provide strategic heavy airlift over intercontinental distances. ... The de Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou (known in the US military as the C-7 Caribou) was designed as a specialized transport for STOL (short takeoff and landing). ... The C-9 Skytrain II is the military version of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 employed in US military service. ... The C-12F Huron provides logistics support between Navy air stations. ... The Boeing (formerly McDonnell Douglas) C-17 Globemaster III is an American strategic airlifter manufactured by Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, and operated by the United States Air Force, the British Royal Air Force and the Royal Australian Air Force. ... The C-20 Gulfstream is the military designation of the commercial Gulfstream bizjets used by the US military forces. ... The C-21 is a twin turbofan engine aircraft used for cargo and passenger airlift. ... A C-40B VIP transport taking off. ... Lamb Air C-46 The Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando was a transport aircraft used by the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Also known to the men who flew them as The Whale. The C-46 served a similar role as its brother the Douglas C... Douglas DC-3 VH-AES at Avalon in 2003. ... The Douglas C-54 Skymaster was a four-engined transport aircraft used by the United States Army Air Force in World War II. Like the C-47 Skytrain, the C-54 Skymaster was derived from a civilian airliner (the DC-4). ... The Lockheed Lodestar was a passenger transport aircraft of the Second World War era. ... Categories: Military stubs | World War II American transport aircraft | U.S. military transport aircraft 1940-1949 ... The Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter was developed towards the end of World War II by fitting an enlarged upper fuselage onto a lower fuselage and wings which were essentially the same as the B-29 Superfortress. ... The sole XC-99 in its early days of operation, before a nose radome was fitted. ... A United States Coast Guard HC-123B Provider The C-123 Provider, originally as an assault glider aircraft for the United States Air Force by Chase Aircraft, was developed into a powered transport aircraft by the Fairchild Company, and went on to serve most notably with US forces in South... The Douglas C-124 Globemaster II, nicknamed Old Shakey, was a heavy-lift cargo aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company in Long Beach, California. ... The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a four-engine turboprop cargo aircraft and the main tactical airlifter for many military forces worldwide. ... Douglas C-133 Cargomaster The Douglas C-133 Cargomaster was a large cargo aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company between 1956 and 1961; 50 aircraft (32 C-133A and 18 C-133B) were constructed and put into service with the USAF. A single C-133A and a C-133B... C-141 Starlifter A C-141 Starlifter leaves a vapor trail over Antarctica // The Lockheed C-141 Starlifter is a military strategic airlifter in service with the United States Air Force. ... This article is about the de Havilland Comet jet airliner. ... The DFS 230 was a WW2 Luftwaffe transport glider. ... Farman F 402 Closeup of the Salsom 9-cylinder, 120 hp, radial engine and the wooden propeller The Farman F 402 was a wooden-built, high-winged aircraft which was designed and constructed in France in the 1933. ... The Handley Page HP 67 Hastings was a troop-carrier and freight transport of the Royal Air Force. ... Grumman HU-16E The Grumman HU-16 Albatross, is a large, twin radial engine amphibious flying boat. ... The KC-10 Extender is an air-to-air tanker aircraft in service with the United States Air Force derived from the civilian DC-10-30 airliner. ... The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker is an aerial refueling tanker aircraft. ... The Junkers Ju 52 (nicknamed Tante Ju - Auntie Ju - and Iron Annie) was a transport aircraft and bomber manufactured 1932 – 1945 by Junkers. ... The Junkers Ju 390 was a long-range derivative of the Junkers Ju 290 and was intended to be used as a heavy transport, maritime patrol aircraft, and bomber. ... The Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, commonly referred to as just L-1011 (pronounced ell-ten-eleven), was the third widebody passenger jet airliner to enter operation, following the Boeing 747 and the McDonnell Douglas DC-10. ... The two Lockheed R6V Constitution prototypes in flight over San Fransisco. ... During the preparation for a possible invasion of Britain during World War II (called Operation Sealion), the Oberkommando des Heeres (OKH) required a cargo glider that would carry about 130 equipped soldiers because it was not possible to ship all the important weapons and goods by naval vessels. ... This aircraft article has not been updated to WikiProject Aircrafts current standards. ... The Miles Martinet (M.25) was a target-tow aircraft of the Royal Air Force and Fleet Air Arm that was in service during World War II. It was the first British aircraft to be designed specifically for the role of towing targets. ... The Convair R3Y Tradewind was a giant turboprop-powered flying boat for the United States Navy which entered service in 1954. ... The ShinMaywa PS-1 and US-1 (Japanese: 新明和 PS-1, US-1) are large STOL aircraft designed for anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and air-sea rescue (SAR) work respectively. ... The Short Belfast G-BEPS Theseus of HeavyLift Cargo Airlines. ... The Transall C-160 is a military transport aircraft developed by a consortium of French and German aircraft manufacturers for the air forces of those two nations and that of South Africa. ... This article is about the aircraft. ... For other uses, see Air Force One (disambiguation). ... The VC-10 airliner was designed and built by Vickers (part of the British Aircraft Corporation) in the 1960s. ... The Vickers Warwick was a transport, anti-submarine patrol and air-sea rescue aircraft of the RAF during World War II. Vickers Warwick The Warwick was designed in response to Air Ministry specification B.1/35 for a two-engined heavy (by the standards of the day) bomber to replace...

Reconnaissance aircraft

• Arado Ar 196
• Blohm & Voss Ha 139
• Blohm & Voss BV 141
• Blohm + Voss BV 142
• Fairey Seafox
• Focke-Wulf Fw 189
• Henschel Hs 126
• Lockheed U-2
• Mitsubishi F1M
• OS2U Kingfisher
• Rumpler Taube
• SR-71 Blackbird
• Boeing RC-135
• RF-84 Thunderflash

The Ar 196 was a shipboard reconnaissance aircraft built by Arado starting in 1936. ... The Blohm + Voss Ha 139 was an all-metal float seaplane flown by Deutsche Luft Hansa on transatlantic routes between 1937 and 1939. ... The Blohm & Voss BV 141 was a World War II German tactical reconnaissance aircraft prototype. ... Blohm & Voss BV 142 V1 The airplane Blohm + Voss BV 142 was at first a civil development for the air transatlantic postal service, and was originally aimed for Lufthansa. ... The Fairey Seafox was a Second World War reconnaissance floatplane of the Fleet Air Arm designed to be catapulted from the deck of a warship. ... The Focke-Wulf Fw 189 was a twin-engine twin-boom three seat tactical reconnaissance and army cooperation aircraft. ... This aircraft article has not been updated to WikiProject Aircrafts current standards. ... The Lockheed U-2, nicknamed Dragon Lady, is a single-seat, single-engine, high-altitude aircraft flown by the United States Air Force. ... The Mitsubishi F1M (Allied reporting name Pete) was a Japanese reconnaissance floatplane of World War II. Between 1936 and 1944, 1,118 were built. ... The Vought OS2U Kingfisher was a catapult-launched, observation floatplane. ... The Rumpler Taube is a pre-World War I monoplane aircraft, and the first mass produced military plane in Germany. ... The Lockheed SR-71 was an advanced, long-range, Mach 3 strategic reconnaissance aircraft developed from the Lockheed YF-12A and A-12 aircraft by the Lockheed Skunk Works. ... It has been suggested that Rivet Amber be merged into this article or section. ... The F-84 Thunderjet was an American built fighter-bomber aircraft made by the Republic Aviation Company. ...

Close air support/Counterinsurgency

• A-10 Thunderbolt II
• AC-130 gunship
• Fieseler Fi 156 Storch
• IA 58 Pucará
• O-1 Bird Dog
• O-2 Skymaster
• Rockwell OV-10B Bronco
• Soko J-22 Orao
• T-42 Cochise
• Westland Lysander

The Fairchild-Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II is a single-seat, twin-engine jet aircraft designed to provide air interdiction and close air support (CAS) of ground forces by attacking tanks, armored vehicles, and other ground targets. ... AC-130 deploying flares The AC-130 Gunship is an armed variant of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules. ... The Fieseler Fi 156 Storch (stork) was a small liaison aircraft built by Fieseler before and during World War II, and production continued in other countries into the 1950s for the private market. ... The FMA IA 58 Pucará is a twin-engined counter-insurgency (COIN) aircraft made in Argentina, flown for the first time on August 20, 1969. ... The O-1 Bird Dog is a military version of the Cessna 170 used by the United States Air Force, Army and Marines. ... The O-2 Skymaster is a military version of the Cessna 337 Super Skymaster. ... The North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco is a turboprop-driven light attack and cargo aircraft. ... The Soko J-22 Orao (Eagle) is a twin-engined, subsonic, close support, ground attack and tactical reconnaissance aircraft, with secondary capability as low level interceptor. ... Categories: Aircraft stubs | U.S. military trainer aircraft 1960-1969 ... Westland Lysander III (SD). ...

Fighter aircraft, nightfighters and heavy fighters

• See also Interceptor aircraft -- Heavy fighter -- Night fighter -- Day fighter

This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Albatros D.III was a highly successful single seat, biplane fighter aircraft used by the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte) and the Austro-Hungarian Air Service (Luftfahrtruppen) during the First World War. ... The AMX International AMX Ghibli is a surface attack aircraft for battlefield interdiction, close air support and reconnaissance missions. ... The Arado Ar 68 was a single seat biplane aircraft developed in the mid 1930s. ... The Arado Ar 80 was a pre-World War II fighter aircraft design by Arado Flugzeugwerke, designed to compete for the Luftwaffes first fighter contract. ... The Arado Ar 240 was a twin-engine multi-role heavy fighter aircraft developed for the Luftwaffe during World War II by Arado Flugzeugwerke. ... The Arsenal VG 33 was a fast light fighter which arrived too late to see service in the Arm e de lAir during the Battle of France. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Avia S-199 The Avia S-199 was a fighter aircraft built in Czechoslovakia after World War II using parts and plans left over from Luftwaffe aircraft production that had taken place in the country during the war. ... The Blackburn Roc was a World War II-era Fleet Air Arm fighter aircraft named for the mythical bird. ... The Blackburn Skua was a naval combat aircraft operated by the British Fleet Air Arm and combined the dual functions of dive-bomber and fighter. ... The Blériot SPAD S.510 was the last French bi-plane fighter to be produced. ... The Bloch MB-150 was a French low-wing, all metal monoplane fighter aircraft with retractable landing gear and closed cockpit developed by Societé des Avions Marcel Bloch as a contendor in the 1934 French air ministry competition for a new fighter design. ... A pair of 264 Squadron Defiants. ... The Brewster Buffalo, or Brewster F2A, is a fighter aircraft that was the first monoplane to equip a U.S. Navy squadron. ... The Bristol Beaufighter is also the name of a car produced by Bristol Cars in the 1980s. ... General History The Bristol Bulldog was a Royal Air Force (RAF) single-seat biplane fighter designed during the 1920s by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, with over three hundred Bulldogs produced, that arguably became the most famous aircraft during the RAFs inter-war period. ... The Bristol F.2 Fighter was a two-seat biplane fighter and reconnaissance aircraft of the First World War flown by the Royal Flying Corps. ... The CAC Boomerang was a World War II fighter aircraft manufactured in Australia between 1942 and 1945. ... The C.710 were a series fighter aircraft developed by Caudron-Renault for the French Armée de lAir just prior to the start of World War II. One version, the C.714, saw limited production, and were handed off the Polish pilots flying in France after the fall... The Curtiss P-36 Hawk, or as it was originally called, the Curtiss Hawk Model 75, was a US fighter aircraft of WW2. ... The Curtiss P-40 was a U.S. single-engine, single-seat, low-wing, all-metal fighter and ground attack aircraft which first flew in 1938, and was used in great numbers in World War II. When production ceased in November 1944, 13,738 P-40s had been produced; they... The de Havilland Hornet was a development of de Havillands classic Mosquito designed as private venture for a long-range fighter for use in the Pacific Theater in the war against Japan. ... The de Havilland Mosquito[1] was a British combat aircraft that excelled in a number of roles during the Second World War. ... A 1/72 scale model from Heller of Dewoitine D.510 in French AF markings The Dewoitine D.510 was the latest of the D.500 series of all-metal open cockpit fixed-undercarriage monoplane fighters used by the Armée de lAir in the 1930s. ... The Dewoitine D.520 was a French fighter aircraft that entered service in early 1940, shortly after the opening of World War II. Unlike the Morane-Saulnier M.S.406, which was at that time the Armée de lAirs most numerous fighter, the Dewoitine D.520 came... The Dornier Do 335 Pfeil (Arrow) was a World War II heavy fighter built by the Dornier company. ... The Douglas A-20 series, Douglas model DB-7, was a family of bomber and fighter aircraft of World War II, serving with United States, British, Soviet, French and Australian services. ... F4F-3 Wildcat of Lt. ... Grumman F6F-3 Hellcats on 1 January 1943 F6F-5 ready in catapult on USS Randolph Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat on the flight deck of USS Yorktown (CV-10) prior to take off, having its wings extended Grumman F6F-3 Hellcats in tricolor scheme on the flight deck The Grumman... The Grumman F7F Tigercat was the first twin-engined fighter aircraft design to enter service with the United States Navy. ... The Grumman F8F Bearcat (affectionately called Bear) was the companys final piston engined fighter aircraft. ... The Fairey Firefly was a British Second World War-era carrier-borne fighter aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm. ... The Fulmar was a carrier-borne fighter aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm built by Fairey Aviation during 1940. ... Fiat CR.32 The Fiat CR.32 was a Italian biplane fighter used in the Spanish Civil War and WW2. ... Fiat CR.42 Falco The Fiat CR.42 Falco (Falcon) was a biplane which served as the primary fighter aircraft of Italys Regia Aeronautica at the outbreak of World War II. // Development The epitome of a biplane fighter, CR.42 represented evolution of the Italian designs starting with Fiat... Fiat G.50 The Fiat G.50 Freccia (Italian: Arrow) was an Italian fighter aircraft of World War II. It was the first Italian low-wing monoplane fighter with enclosed cockpit and retractable landing gear to go into production (without the enclosed cockpit though, as Italian pilots felt uncomfortable with... The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Würger (Butcher-bird) was a single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft of the Luftwaffe, and one of the best fighters of its generation. ... The Focke-Wulf Ta 152 was a WW2 Luftwaffe high-altitude interceptor fighter. ... Focke-Wulf Ta 154 Focke-Wuld TA 154 V1-1 The Focke-Wulf Ta 154 Moskito was a fast night fighter designed by Kurt Tank and produced by Focke-Wulf late in World War II. Only a few were produced and proved to have less impressive performance than the prototypes. ... Fokker D.VII Fokker D.VII Fokker D.VII preserved in the Deutsches Museum The Fokker D.VII was a late World War I fighter aircraft designed by Reinhold Platz at the Fokker company. ... The Fokker E.V was a parasol-monoplane fighter aircraft designed by Reinhold Platz and built by Fokker-Flugzeugwerke. ... Fokker D.XXI Fokker D XXI planes in the Finnish air force during WWII. The Fokker D.XXI fighter was designed in 1935 for use by the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (KNIL) air service. ... The Fokker Dr. I Dreidecker (triplane) was a World War I fighter aircraft designed by Reinhold Platz and built by the company led by Anthony Fokker. ... The Fokker G.I was a Dutch heavy twin-engined fighter plane comparable in size and role to the German Messerschmitt Bf 110 and the British Mosquito. ... The Chance Vought F4U Corsair was an American fighter aircraft that saw service in World War II and the Korean War (and in isolated local conflicts). ... Gloster Gladiator photographed in England in 2002 The Gloster Gladiator was a biplane fighter, used by the Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy, as well as a number of other air forces, during World War II. The aircraft had a top speed of around 414 km/h. ... The Hawker Fury was a biplane fighter design used by the RAF in the 1930s. ... The Hawker Hurricane was a British single-seat fighter aircraft designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft Ltd. ... The Typhoon was a British single-seat fighter-bomber, produced by Hawker Aircraft starting in 1941. ... The Sea Fury was a fighter aircraft developed for the British Fleet Air Arm by Hawker during World War II. The last propeller-driven fighter to serve the Royal Navy, it was also the fastest production single piston-engined aircraft ever built. ... Hawker Tempest II, RAF Museum, Hendon The Hawker Tempest was a Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter aircraft of World War II, an improved derivative of the Hawker Typhoon, and one of the most powerful fighters used in the war. ... The Heinkel He 51 was a single-seat biplane which was produced in a number of different versions. ... The Heinkel He 100 was a pre-World War II fighter aircraft design from Heinkel. ... The Heinkel He 112 was a fighter aircraft designed by Walter and Siegfried Günter at Heinkel. ... The Heinkel He 219 Uhu (Eagle-Owl) was a night fighter serving in the later stages of World War II with the German Luftwaffe. ... Hispano Aviación HA-1112 K. 1. ... The Polikarpov I-15 Чайка Seagull was a Soviet fighter aircraft that first flew in October 1933 by V.P.Chkalov. ... Polikarpov I-16 at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2003 The Polikarpov I-16 was an advanced Soviet fighter aircraft when it was introduced in the mid-1930s, and it formed the backbone of the Soviet Air Force at the beginning of World War II. The diminutive fighter prominently featured in the... The IAR 80 was a Romanian World War II fighter aircraft, one of the few fighters from a smaller player in the conflict that proved to be as good as the enemy planes it faced. ... The Kawanishi N1K1-J Shiden (ç´«é›» Violet Lightning) was a land-based version of the companys N1K Kyofu seaplane fighter aircraft. ... The Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien (飛燕, flying swallow) was a World War II fighter aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force. ... A Ki-100 at the RAF Museum at Hendon, London The Kawasaki Ki-100 was a fighter aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II. The Japanese Army designation was Type 5 Fighter (五式戦闘機). Born as a result of a desperate choice, the Ki-100 was an example... The Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Goudkov LaGG-1 (Лавочкин-Горбунов-Гудков ЛаГГ-1) was a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II. Although not very successful, it formed the basis for a series of aircraft that would eventually become some of the most formidable Soviet fighters of the war. ... The Lavochkin-Gorbunov-Goudkov LaGG-3 (Лавочкин-Горбунов-Гудков ЛаГГ-3) was a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II. It was a refinement of the earlier LaGG-1, and was one of the most modern aircraft available to the Soviet Air Force at the time of Germanys attempted invasion. ... The Lavochkin La-5 (Лавочкин Ла-5) was a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II. It was a development and refinement of the LaGG-3 and was one of the Soviet Air Forces most capable types of warplane. ... Lavochkin La-7 This article is about the WW2 Soviet airplane. ... The Macchi C.200 Saetta was a World War II fighter aircraft built by Aeronautica Macchi in Italy, and used in various forms throughout the Italian air forces. ... The Macchi C.202 Folgore was a World War II fighter aircraft built by the Macchi company, a development of their earlier C.200 Saetta mounting a more powerful German designed Daimler-Benz DB 601 engine. ... The Macchi C.205 Veltro (Greyhound) was an Italian World War II fighter aircraft built by the Aeronautica Macchi. ... The Mitsubishi A5M was the worlds first monoplane shipboard fighter and the direct ancestor of the famous Mitsubishi A6M Zero. The Allied code-name was Claude; the Japanese Navy designation was Type 96 carrier-based fighter (九六式艦上戦闘機). Designed to a 1934 specification... Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero Model 52 The Mitsubishi A6M was a light-weight carrier-based fighter aircraft employed by the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1940 to 1945. ... This aircraft article has not been updated to WikiProject Aircrafts current standards. ... Mitsubishi J2M Raiden (Jack) The Mitsubishi J2M Raiden (é›·é›», Thunderbolt) was a single-engine, land-based fighter aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II. The Allied codename was Jack. The J2M was designed by Jiro Horikoshi, creator of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero. It was strictly a local... German Airfield, France, 1941 propaganda photo of the Luftwaffe, Bf 109 fighters on the tarmac The Messerschmitt Bf 109 was a German World War II fighter aircraft designed by Willy Messerschmitt in the early 1930s. ... The Messerschmitt Bf 110 (later Me 110) was a twin-engine heavy fighter in the service of the Luftwaffe during World War II. Later in the war it was changed to fighter-bomber and night fighter operations, and it became the major night fighter type of the Luftwaffe. ... The Messerschmitt Me 210 was a heavy fighter designed before the start of World War II to replace the Bf 110 in that role. ... The Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse (Hornet) was a Luftwaffe heavy fighter and Schnellbomber of World War II developed from the badly flawed Me 210. ... The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-1 (Микоян-Гуревич МиГ-1) was a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II. Although difficult to handle, it formed the basis for the MiG-3, which proved to be a capable high-altitude interceptor aircraft and established a reputation for its designers. ... The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 (Микоян-Гуревич МиГ-3) was a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II. It was a development of the MiG-1 in an attempt to curb some of that aircrafts handling problems. ... The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3 (Микоян-Гуревич МиГ-3) was a Soviet fighter aircraft of World War II. It was a development of the MiG-1 in an attempt to curb some of that aircrafts handling... The M.S.406 was a French Armée de lAir fighter aircraft built by Morane-Saulnier starting in 1938. ... Nakajima Ki-43 Nakajima Ki-43-II Nakajima Ki-43-IIa The Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa (éš¼, Peregrine Falcon) was a single-engined land-based fighter used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force in World War II. The army designation was Type 1 Fighter (一式戦闘機); the Allied codename was Oscar. ... The Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki (鍾馗、Demon) was a single-engined fighter aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force in World War II, first flying in August 1940 and entering service in 1942. ... The Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate (疾風, Gale) was a single-seat fighter used by the Japanese Imperial Army in World War II. It was the last in Nakajimas line of classic fighters and considered one of the best-performing craft from any country. ... The Boeing P-26, nicknamed the Peashooter, was the first all-metal production fighter aircraft and the first pursuit monoplane used by the United States Army Air Corps. ... The Curtiss P-36 Hawk, also know as Curtiss Hawk Model 75, was a U.S.-built fighter aircraft of the 1930s. ... The Lockheed P-38 Lightning was a World War II American fighter aircraft. ... The Bell P-39 Airacobra was one of the principal American fighter aircraft in service at the start of World War II. Although innovative, the P-39 design was handicapped by the lack of an efficient turbo-supercharger, limiting it to low-altitude work, although the type was utilized with... The Curtiss P-40 was a U.S. single-engine, single-seat, low-wing, all-metal fighter and ground attack aircraft which first flew in 1938, and was used in great numbers in World War II. When production ceased in November 1944, 13,738 P-40s had been produced; they... The American Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, also known as Jug, was the largest single-engined fighter of its day. ... The North American P-51 Mustang was an American long-range single-seat fighter aircraft that entered service with Allied air forces in the middle years of World War II. The P-51 became one of the conflicts most successful and recognizable aircraft. ... The Northrop P-61 Black Widow was an all-metal, twin-engine, twin-boom, monoplane night fighter and night intruder aircraft flown by the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. It was the first American – and only Allied – purpose-built aircraft to serve as a radar-equipped... The Bell P-63 Kingcobra was an American fighter developed in World War II from the P-39 Airacobra in an attempt to correct that aircrafts deficiencies. ... The Polikarpov I-15 Чайка Seagull was a Soviet fighter aircraft that first flew in October 1933 by V.P.Chkalov. ... Polikarpov I-16 at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2003 The Polikarpov I-16 was an advanced Soviet fighter aircraft when it was introduced in the mid-1930s, and it formed the backbone of the Soviet Air Force at the beginning of World War II. The diminutive fighter prominently featured in the... The PZL P.7 was the Polish fighter aircraft, designed in early-1930s in the PZL factory in Warsaw. ... The PZL P.11 was a Polish fighter aircraft, designed in early-1930s by PZL in Warsaw. ... The PZL P.24 was a Polish fighter aircraft, designed in mid-1930s in the PZL factory in Warsaw. ... The Sopwith Camel Scout was a British World War I single-seat fighter aircraft that was famous for its maneuverability. ... Sqn Cdr E. H. Dunning landing on HMS Furious in a Sopwith Pup. ... The Sopwith Snipe was a single-seat bi-plane fighter of the Royal Air Corps (RAC), designed and built by the Sopwith Aviation Company during the First World War and was arguably the definitive fighter of the Allied side by the end of World War I. // History The Snipe was... Sopwith Triplane Sopwith Triplane in the Aero Space Museum of Calgary. ... Seafire F XVII SX336 (Kennet Aviation) The Seafire was a naval version of the Supermarine Spitfire, specially adapted for operation from aircraft carriers. ... The Supermarine Spitfire was an iconic British single-seat fighter used primarily by the RAF and many Allied countries through the Second World War and into the 1950s. ... The Welkin was a twin-engine heavy fighter from the Westland Aircraft company, designed to fight at extremely high altitudes in the stratosphere. ... This article describes the World War II fighter aircraft. ... The Yakovlev Yak-1 was a World War II Soviet fighter aircraft and the first among the wars many successful Yakovlev fighters. ... The Yak-3 fighter The Yakovlev Yak-3 (Russian language: Як-3) was a World War II Soviet fighter aircraft regarded as one of the best fighters of the war. ... The Yakovlev Yak-7 (Also known as UTI-26) was a Soviet military trainer aircraft, developed as a trainer version of the Yak-1. ... Yak-9 Yak-9D The Yakovlev Yak-9 was a single-engine fighter aircraft used by the Soviet Union in World War II. Like the Yak-3, it was a development of the earlier Yak-1. ... The Aeritalia G.91, also known as the Fiat G.91 and nicknamed Gina was an Italian fighter aircraft that was intended to serve as standard equipment for NATO air forces in the 1960s. ... The AIDC Ching-kuo (經國), also known as the Indigenous Defence Fighter (IDF), is a military aircraft produced by the Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation based in Taichung for the Republic of China Air Force in 1994 along the same general lines as the F-16 Fighting Falcon. ... The Atlas Cheetah is a fighter aircraft of the South African Air Force. ... The Dassault Étendard IV was a French carrier-borne strike fighter in service with the French Navy. ... The Dassault Mirage III is a supersonic fighter aircraft designed in France by Dassault Aviation during the 1950s, and manufactured both in France and a number of other countries. ... Former South African Air Force Mirage IIICZ The Dassault Mirage III is a supersonic fighter aircraft designed in France during the 1950s, and manufactured both in France and a number of other countries. ... The Dassault Mirage F1 is a single-seat air-superiority fighter and attack aircraft built by Dassault of France. ... The Mirage 2000 is a French-built multirole fighter jet manufactured by Dassault Aviation. ... The logo of the Dassault Rafale program. ... The Dassault Super Étendard is a French carrier-borne strike fighter in service with the French and Argentine Navy. ... The correct title of this article is de Havilland Sea Vixen. ... The de Havilland DH.100 Vampire was the second jet-engined aircraft commissioned by the Royal Air Force during the Second World War (the first being the Gloster Meteor), although it did not see combat in that conflict. ... The de Havilland DH.112 Venom was a post- war jet single-seat fighter-bomber of the Royal Air Force. ... The ENAER Pantera is a Chilean military aircraft created by remanufacturing Mirage 50 airframes along the lines of the IAI Kfir. ... The English Electric Lightning (later the BAC Lightning) was a supersonic British fighter aircraft of the Cold War era, particularly remembered for its great speed, and its natural metal exterior that was used throughout much of its service life with the Royal Air Force and the Royal Saudi Air Force. ... Official Eurofighter logo. ... The McDonnell F3H Demon was a US Navy carrier-based jet fighter aircraft. ... The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II[2] is a two-seat supersonic long-range all-weather fighter-bomber originally developed for the U.S. Navy by McDonnell Douglas. ... The F-5 Freedom Fighter (or Tiger II) is a low cost entry level supersonic fighter aircraft, designed and built by Northrop in the United States, beginning in 1962. ... The F-8 Crusader (originally F8U) was a single-engine aircraft carrier-based fighter aircraft built by Chance-Vought of Dallas, Texas, USA. It replaced the Vought F-7 Cutlass. ... The F3D Skynight was a jet fighter aircraft in service with the United States Navy. ... The Grumman F-11 Tiger was a single-seat carrier-based United States Navy fighter aircraft in operation during the 1950s and 1960s. ... The Grumman F-14 Tomcat is a supersonic, twin-engine, two-seat, variable geometry wing aircraft. ... The Boeing (formerly McDonnell Douglas) F-15 Eagle is an all-weather tactical fighter designed to gain and maintain air superiority in aerial combat. ... The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a multirole jet fighter aircraft developed by General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin for the United States Air Force. ... The Boeing (formerly McDonnell Douglas) F/A-18 Hornet is a modern all-weather carrier-capable strike fighter jet, designed to attack both ground and aerial targets. ... CF-18A Hornet CF-18 Hornet firing a self-defence flare. ... The Northrop F-20 Tigershark (initially F-5G) was a privately financed fighter aircraft, designed and built by Northrop in the USA, starting in 1975 and offered for sale starting in the 1980s and formally ending in the early 1990s. ... The F-22 Raptor is a fifth generation stealth fighter aircraft. ... The Northrop/McDonnell Douglas YF-23 Black Widow II — unofficially named by Northrop after its P-61 Black Widow — was a prototype fighter aircraft designed for the United States Air Force. ... The F-35 Lightning II is a single-seat, single-engine, stealth-capable military strike fighter, a multi-role aircraft that can perform close air support, tactical bombing, and air-to-air combat. ... The Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star was the first operational jet fighter used by the United States Army Air Force. ... The Republic Aviation F-84 Thunderjet was an American-built turbojet fighter-bomber aircraft. ... The North American F-86 Sabre (sometimes called the Sabrejet) was a transonic combat aircraft developed for the US Air Force. ... The Northrop F-89 Scorpion was an early American jet-powered all-weather interceptor. ... F-94C being armed with 2. ... The Lockheed F-94 was the United States Air Forces first operational jet-powered all-weather interceptor aircraft. ... F-100A Super Sabre The North American F-100 Super Sabre was a jet fighter aircraft that served with the USAF from 1954 to 1971 and with the ANG until 1979. ... The McDonnell F-101 Voodoo was a supersonic military aircraft flown by the USAF and the RCAF. Initially designed as a long-range bomber escort (known as a penetration fighter) for the Strategic Air Command, the Voodoo served in a variety of other roles, including the fighter bomber, all-weather... The Convair F-102 Delta Dagger fighter aircraft was part of the backbone of the United States air defenses in the late 1950s. ... The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter is a single-engine, high-performance, supersonic interceptor aircraft that served with the United States Air Force (USAF) from 1958 until 1967 and continued in service with the Air National Guard until it was phased out in 1975. ... The Republic F-105 Thunderchief, commonly known as the Thud by its crews, was a single-seat supersonic fighter-bomber used by the United States Air Force. ... The Convair F-106A Delta Dart was the primary all-weather interceptor aircraft for the United States Air Force from the 1960s through the 1980s. ... The F-4 Phantom II (simply F-4 Phantom after 1990) is a two-place (tandem), supersonic, long-range, all-weather fighter-bomber built by McDonnell Douglas Corporation. ... F2H-2 Banshee The McDonnell F2H Banshee was a military carrier-based jet fighter aircraft, used by the US Navy from 1951 to 1959 and by the Royal Canadian Navy from 1955 until 1962. ... The Convair F2Y Sea Dart was a unique seaplane fighter aircraft that rode on twin hydro-skis for takeoff. ... The Douglas F3D Skyknight, (later F-10 Skyknight) was a twin engine, mid wing jet fighter manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Company in El Segundo, California. ... The McDonnell F3H Demon was a US Navy carrier-based jet fighter aircraft. ... The Douglas F4D Skyray (later redesignated F-6 Skyray) was a carrier-based fighter built by the Douglas Aircraft Company. ... The American Grumman F9F Panther was the manufacturers first jet fighter and the U.S. Navys second. ... F9F Cougar The Grumman F9F Cougar (redesignated the F-9 Cougar in the 1962 joint service aircraft designation system) was a aircraft carrier-based fighter aircraft for the United States Navy. ... McDonnell FH-1 Phantom. ... North American FJ-4 Fury. ... The Ryan FR Fireball was a composite propeller and jet powered aircraft designed for the United States Navy during World War II. They entered service before the end of the war but did not see combat. ... The Gloster Javelin was an interceptor aircraft that served with Britains Royal Air Force in the late 1950s and most of the 1960s. ... The Gloster Meteor was the Allies first operational jet fighter. ... The HAL Tejas (Sanskrit:  : Radiance) is an advanced, lightweight, supersonic multirole fighter aircraft being developed by India. ... See also BAE Sea Harrier The Hawker Siddeley Harrier and the AV-8A are the first generation of the Harrier series, a successful close-support and reconnaissance fighter aircraft with V/STOL capabilities. ... Sixteen Hunters of the RAF Black Arrows perform aerobatics at the Farnborough Air Show, England. ... The Heinkel He 162 Volksjäger (Peoples Fighter) was the second jet engined fighter aircraft to be fielded by the Luftwaffe in WWII. It was the fastest of the first generation of Axis and Allied jets. ... The Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir (Hebrew: כפיר, Lion Cub) is an Israeli-built all-weather, multi-role combat aircraft based on a modified Dassault Mirage 5 airframe, with Israeli avionics and an Israeli-made version of the General Electric J79 turbojet engine. ... The IAI Nesher is an Israeli-built military aircraft based on the French Mirage 5 Dassault had developed the Mirage 5 at the request of the Israelis. ... J-5 of the PLAAF The J-5 or F-5, not to be confused with the American-made F-5 Freedom Fighter, is a Chinese-built single-seat jet interceptor and fighter aircraft derived from the Russian MiG-17. ... An F-6 of the Pakistan Air Force The Shenyang J-6 (designated F-6 for export versions) was the Chinese-built version of the Soviet MiG-19 fighter aircraft. ... J-7H belonging to the PLAAF Flight Test & Training Centre based at Cangzhou AFB, Hebei Province The Chengdu Jian-7 (export versions F-7) is a Peoples Republic of China-built fighter jet derived from the Russian MiG-21. ... A J-8IIM on the airstrip. ... Chengdu J-9 was a designation assigned to a light air superiority fighter under Project 33 (not to be confused with Mig-33) that never went past initial studies. ... The Chengdu J-10 is a multirole fighter aircraft designed and produced by the Peoples Republic of Chinas Chengdu Aircraft Industry Corporation (CAC) for the Peoples Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). ... The Me 163 Komet, designed by Alexander Martin Lippisch, was the only operational rocket-powered fighter aircraft during the Second World War. ... The Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe (German: Swallow) was the worlds first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft. ... MiG-9 in Monino Same MiG-9 in Zhukovski The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 (Russian: ) was a first-generation Soviet turbojet fighter and attack aircraft developed in the years immediately after World War II. // Development The MiG-9 was developed from the I-300 prototype which first flew on April... A MiG-13 serving in the Arctic In order to counter the introduction of German turbojet-powered aircraft, the Soviet Union in 1944 began a crash program to develop a high-performance fighter which resulted in the Mikoyan-Gurevich I-250(N). ... The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (Russian: ) (NATO reporting name Fagot) was a jet fighter developed for the USSR by Artem Mikoyan and Mikhail Gurevich. ... MiG-17 at the Central Texas Airshow, USA, May 2003. ... The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 (Russian: ) (NATO reporting name Farmer) is a Soviet third-generation, single-seat, jet-engined fighter aircraft. ... The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (Russian: ) (NATO reporting name Fishbed) is a supersonic jet fighter aircraft, designed and built by the Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau in the Soviet Union. ... The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 (Russian: ; NATO reporting name: Flogger) is a variable geometry, swept-wing fighter aircraft, originally built by the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau in the Soviet Union. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... An Indian Air Force MiG-27 Flogger. ... The Mikoyan MiG-29 (NATO reporting name Fulcrum) is a Russian fighter aircraft used in the air superiority role. ... Mikoyan MiG-31 Foxhound The Mikoyan MiG-31 (МиГ-31 in Cyrillic script) (NATO reporting name Foxhound) is a high-speed interceptor developed to replace the MiG-25. ... F-1 at Iwakuni Base The Mitsubishi F-1 is Japans first domestically developed jet fighter, and was the first fighter to enter production in Japan since the end of World War II. Mitsubishi and Fuji Heavy Industries jointly developed the F-1. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A5-fantan aka Nanchang Q-5 The Nanchang Q-5 (NATO reporting name Fantan), also known as the A-5 in its export versions, is a Chinese-built jet fighter bomber based on the Soviet MiG-19. ... The Bell P-59A was a fighter aircraft built in the United States during World War II. The protoype XP-59A became the first jet-powered aircraft to fly in the US on 1 October 1942. ... The Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star was the first operational jet fighter used by the United States Army Air Forces. ... The Panavia Tornado is a family of twin-engine fighters, which was jointly developed by the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Panavia Tornado. ... The SAAB A32 Lansen (Swedish:lance) was a two-seater attack aircraft produced by SAAB from 1955 to 1960 for Flygvapnet, the Swedish air force. ... The Saab JAS 39 Gripen (Griffin or Gryphon) is a fighter aircraft manufactured by the Swedish aerospace company Saab. ... The Saab Viggen (Thunder Bolt or Bolt ¹) or Saab 37 is a Swedish fighter aircraft manufactured between 1970 and 1990 to replace the Saab Draken (Dragon). ... This refers to the aircraft, for other uses see Scimitar (disambiguation) The Supermarine Scimitar was a fighter aircraft in the British Fleet Air Arm. ... Su-7BKL The Sukhoi Su-7 (NATO designation Fitter) was a swept wing, turbojet-powered fighter-bomber used by the Soviet Union and its allies. ... The Sukhoi Su-27 (Су-27 in the Cyrillic alphabet) (NATO reporting name Flanker) is originally a Soviet fighter aircraft designed by the Sukhoi Design Bureau (SDB). ... The Sukhoi Su-30 (NATO reporting name Flanker-C) is a highly-agile military aircraft developed by Russias Sukhoi Aviation Corporation and introduced into operational service in 1996 . ... The Sukhoi Su-33 (NATO reporting name Flanker-D) is a naval military aircraft produced by Russian firm Sukhoi in 1982 for aircraft carriers. ... The MiG-25 is a Russian interceptor that was the mainstay of the Soviet air defence. ... A heavy fighter is a fighter aircraft designed to be used in the long-range role, or while carrying heavier weapons loads. ... A night fighter is a fighter aircraft adapted for use at night, or in other times of bad visibility. ... A day fighter is a fighter aircraft equipped only to fight during the day. ...

Military Trainers

• Aermacchi MB-326

*Aermacchi SF-260 Trainer may refer to: An aircraft trainer used for training pilots. ... RAAF Aermacchi A7-041. ... The Aermacchi F-260 is a light aircraft marketed as an aerobatics plane and a military trainer. ...

• Aero L-39
• EADS Mako/High Energy Advanced Trainer
• Hongdu JL-8
• HAL HJT-36
• HAL Kiran
• IA 63 Pampa
• IAR 99
• Ikarus Aero 2
• Miles Magister
• Miles Master
• Mitsubishi T-2
• Pacific Aerospace CT/4
• PZL Mielec TS-11
• Short Tucano
• SIAI Marchetti
• Stearman
• T-1A Jayhawk
• T-2 Buckeye
• T-6 Texan
• T-6 Texan II
• T-33
• T-37
• T-38 Talon
• T-41 Mescalero
• T-42 Cochise
• UTVA Aero 3
• UTVA 75
• Yokosuka MXY8

L-39C Albatros Slovak L-39 ZA at Radom Air Show 2005 The Aero L-39 Albatros is a high-performance, jet trainer aircraft developed in Czechoslovakia during the 1960s to replace the L-29 Delfín. ... Categories: Stub | International military trainer aircraft 2000-2009 ... The Hongdu JL-8 (or Nanchang JL-8) is a two-seat trainer aircraft built by joint-cooperation between Pakistan and the Peoples Republic of China. ... The HAL Hindustan Jet Trainer-36 Sitara (Sanskrit: Morning star ) is an Intermediate Jet Trainer (IJT) trainer aircraft under development by Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) ARDC (Aircraft Research and Design Center) for the Indian Air Force. ... The HAL HJT-16 Kiran is an Indian two-seat basic jet trainer built by Hindustan Aeronautics. ... The FMA IA 63 Pampa is an advanced trainer aircraft with combat capability, produced in Argentina by FMA with assistance from Dornier of Germany. ... IAR 99 (Soim) is a modern advanced jet trainer and light attack aircraft capable of performing close air support and reconnaissance missions. ... The Ikarus Aero 2 was a piston-engined military trainer aircraft built in Yugoslavia in the years following World War II, although the design pre-dated the war. ... Miles Magister at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford The Miles M.14 Magister was a British 2-seat monoplane basic trainer aircraft built by the Miles Aircraft for the Royal Air Force and Fleet Air Arm. ... The Miles Master was a 2-seat monoplane trainer built by Miles Aircraft Ltd for the Royal Air Force and Fleet Air Arm during World War II. It went through a number of variants according to engine availability and was even modified as an emergency fighter during the Battle of... The Mitsubishi T-2 is a jet trainer aircraft used by the Japan Air Self-Defence Force. ... The Pacific Aerospace Corporation CT/4 Airtrainer series are all-metal construction, single-engine, two place side-by-side seating, fully aerobatic, piston engined, basic training aircraft manufactured in Hamilton, New Zealand. ... TS-11 Iskra bis D front view TS-11 Iskra at Radom Air Show 2005 In flight Navalized reconnaissance version - TS-11 Iskra R, with markings of 3rd Tactinal Sqn. ... Short Tucano of No. ... Aermacchi is an Italian aircraft manufacturer founded in 1913 at Varese in north-western Lombardy, 55 km north of Milan. ... Boeing Stearman PT-17 Stearman Aircraft Corporation was an aircraft manufacturer established by Lloyd Stearman at Wichita, Kansas in 1927. ... The T-1A Jayhawk is a twin-engined jet aircraft used by the United States Air Force for advanced pilot training. ... The North American T-2 Buckeye was the United States Navys intermediatetraining aircraft, introducing Student Naval Aviators to jets. ... The T-6 Texan was a single-engine advanced trainer aircraft designed by North American Aviation, used to train fighter pilots of the United States Army Air Forces, United States Navy, Royal Air Force and other air forces of the British Commonwealth during World War II. The T-6 is... A T-6 Texan II For the similarly-named World War II aircraft, see T-6 Texan. ... Categories: Aircraft stubs | U.S. military trainer aircraft 1940-1949 ... T-37s in formation One of the most prominent of the trainer-attack type aircraft is the Cessna T-37/A-37, known in various forms as the Tweety Bird, Tweet, Dragonfly, or Super Tweet. ... The Northrop T-38 Talon is a widely used US-built supersonic jet trainer. ... The T-41 Mescalero is a military version of the popular Cessna 172 used by the United States Air Force and the United States Army as a pilot training aircraft. ... Categories: Aircraft stubs | U.S. military trainer aircraft 1960-1969 ... The UTVA Aero 3 was a piston-engined military trainer aircraft built in Yugoslavia to replace the Ikarus Aero 2 then in service. ... The Yokosuka MXY8 Akigusa (秋草, Autumn grass) was a training glider built in parallel with the Mitsubishi J8M rocket-powered interceptor aircraft. ...

Military Helicopters and autogyros

• Aérospatiale Alouette III
• Aérospatiale Gazelle
• Aérospatiale Puma
• Agusta A109
• Agusta A129 Mangusta
• AgustaWestland EH101
• AH-1 Cobra
• AH-64 Apache
• Atlas Oryx
• CH-3 Sea King
• CH-37 Mojave
• CH-46 Sea Knight
• CH-47 Chinook
• CH-53 Super Stallion
• Denel AH-2 Rooivalk
• Eurocopter Colibri
• Eurocopter Cougar
• Eurocopter Dauphin
• Eurocopter Panther
• Eurocopter Tiger
• HAL Dhruv
• HH-60 Pave Hawk
• HH-65 Dolphin
• Kayaba Ka-1
• MBB/Kawasaki BK 117
• Mil Mi-24
• NHI NH90
• OH-6
• OH-58 Kiowa
• SH-2 Seasprite
• SH-60 Seahawk
• Kamov
  • Kamov Ka-25
  • Kamov Ka-50
• RAH-66 Comanche
• UH-1 Iroquois
  • CH-146 Griffon
• UH-19 Chickasaw
• UH-60 Blackhawk
• V-22 Osprey
• YH-32 Hornet
• Westland Lynx
• Westland Sea King
• Westland Wasp
• Westland Wessex
• Westland Whirlwind

A helicopter is an aircraft which is lifted and propelled by one or more horizontal rotors consisting of two or more rotor blades. ... Modern Autogyro, ELA-07, Casarrubios del Monte Airfield, Spain, 2004. ... It has been suggested that IAR 316 be merged into this article or section. ... The Gazelle is a French-designed helicopter, created by the company Sud Aviation, that later became Aérospatiale, and later still Eurocopter. ... The Aerospatiale Puma is a medium-sized twin-engined transport/utility helicopter originally manufactured by Aerospatiale of France. ... The Agusta A109 is a helicopter manufactured by Agusta (now AgustaWestland) of Italy. ... The Agusta A129 Mangusta (Mongoose) is an attack helicopter manufactured by Agusta (part of AgustaWestland) of Italy. ... The AgustaWestland EH101 is a medium-lift helicopter for military applications but also marketed for civil use. ... The Bell AH-1 Cobra is an attack helicopter. ... The AH-64 Apache is the United States Armys principal attack helicopter, and is the successor to the AH-1 Cobra. ... Oryx M2 The Atlas Oryx (named after the Oryx antelope) is a medium_sized utility helicopter manufactured by the Atlas Aircraft Corporation (now Denel Aviation) of South Africa. ... The Sikorsky UH-3 Sea King (also known as Sikorsky S-61) is a twin-engined multi-purpose helicopter. ... The Sikorsky S-56, called the CH-37 Mojave by the US Army and HR2S-1 by the US Marine Corps, was a large heavy-lift helicopter by the standards of the 1950s. ... April 1, 2004: Sailors from USS Saipan (LHA-2) rush out to unchain a CH-46 Sea Knight. ... The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a versatile, twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter. ... Designated S-80E internally by the United States military. ... The Denel Aviation AH-2 Rooivalk is a modern attack helicopter manufactured by Denel Aerospace Systems of South Africa. ... The Eurocopter Colibri (also designated as the Colibri EC 120 B) is a light (1. ... AS 532 Cougar The Eurocopter Cougar is a twin-engined, medium-weight, multipurpose helicopter manufactured by Eurocopter. ... The Eurocopter Dauphin (Dolphin) is a medium-weight multipurpose twin-engine helicopter manufactured by Eurocopter (originally by Aérospatiale). ... The Panther helicopter of the Cassard frigate transferring a light load to the Meuse Maneuvering of a Panther helicopter on the Cassard frigate The Eurocopter Panther is the military version of the Eurocopter Dauphin medium-weight multipurpose twin-engine helicopter and is manufactured by Eurocopter (originally by Aérospatiale). ... The Eurocopter Tiger is an attack helicopter manufactured by the Eurocopter Group. ... The HAL Dhruv (Sanskrit:Pole Star) is a multi-role advanced helicopter made by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). ... United States Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter The primary function of the Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter is to conduct day or night operations into hostile environments to recover downed aircrew or other isolated personnel during war. ... The HH-65 Dolphin is a twin-engined, single main rotor, MEDEVAC-capable, Search-and-Rescue (SAR) helicopter operated by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). ... The MBB/Kawasaki BK 117 is a twin-engined medium utility/transport helicopter. ... The Mil Mi-24 is a large combat helicopter gunship and low-capacity troop transport operated from 1976 by the Soviet Air Force, its successors, and over thirty other nations. ... The NHI NH90 is a medium sized, twin-engine, multi-role military helicopter manufactured by NHIndustries, a company established by Agusta, Eurocopter and Stork Fokker Aerospace. ... The Hughes H-6 is a family of light utility civilian and assault helicopters of the United States Army. ... The OH-58 Kiowa is a family of single-engine, single-rotor, observation and light attack helicopters manufactured by Bell Helicopter Textron and originally based on the companys Bell 206A JetRanger helicopter. ... The Kaman SH-2 Seasprite was a United States Navy ship-based helicopter with anti-submarine, anti-surface threat capability, including over-the-horizon targeting. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk. ... Kamov projects, 1999 Nikolai Ilyich Kamov started building his first rotor-winged aircraft in 1929, together with N. K. Skrzhinskii. ... Kamov Ha-25 with Yugoslav Air Force insignia The Kamov Ka-25 is a Russian naval helicopter. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Boeing/Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche was an advanced U.S. Army military helicopter intended for the armed reconnaissance role, incorporating stealth techniques. ... For the twin-engined military models, see UH-1N Twin Huey and UH-1Y Venom. ... CH-146 Griffon Search and Rescue CH-146 Griffon Canadian Forces Utility Tactical Transport Helicopter (UTTH) CH146 (AKA The Griffon) is the Canadian designation of the Bell 412HP, a multi-use Light Utility helicopter used for aerial firepower, reconnaissance and mobility tasks. ... H-19 at National Museum of the United States Air Force, showing unusual mounting of engine The Sikorsky H-19, (also known as the S-55) was a multi-purpose helicopter used by the United States Army. ... The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is a medium-lift utility or assault helicopter used by over 20 nations. ... The V-22 Osprey is a joint service, multimission, military tiltrotor aircraft with both a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) and short takeoff and landing capability (STOL). ... The Hiller YH-32 Hornet was built by Hiller Aircraft in the early 1950s. ... The Westland Lynx is a helicopter designed by Westland and built at Westlands factory in Yeovil, first flying on 21 March 1971 as the Westland WG.13. ... For the original Viking use of the name, see Sea-King. ... Westland Wasp The Westland Wasp was a general purpose helicopter, basically a derivative of the British Army Scout helicopter, with the requirement of being small enough to land on Royal Navy frigates. ... Museum exhibit Westland Wessex The Westland Wessex is a turbine-powered version of the Sikorsky S-58 Choctaw, developed under license by Westland Aircraft, initially for the Royal Navy, but later for the RAF. The Wessex was built at Westlands factory at Yeovil in Somerset. ... The Westland Whirlwind helicopter was a British-built version of the U.S. Sikorsky S-55/H-19 Chickasaw. ...

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