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x Fighter aircraft

F-5 Freedom Fighter

A fighter aircraft is a military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat with other aircraft, as opposed to a bomber, which is designed primarily to attack ground targets by dropping bombs. Fighters are small, fast, and maneuverable. Many...

Messerschmitt Me 262

XP-67 Bat

P-36 Hawk

P-80 Shooting Star

x Wide-body aircraft

Boeing 767

A wide-body aircraft is a large airliner with two passenger aisles, also known as a twin-aisle aircraft. The typical fuselage diameter is 5 to 6 m (16 to 20 ft). In the typical widebody economy cabin, passengers are seated seven to ten abreast,...

McDonnell Douglas MD-11

Lockheed L-1011

Boeing 747

Boeing 777

x Airliner

Boeing 767

An airliner (also called a commercial transport) is a large fixed-wing aircraft for transporting passengers and cargo. Such planes are owned by airlines. The definition of an airliner can vary from country to country. If an airliner is defined as a...

Airbus A380

Boeing 737

Dornier 328

Airspeed Ambassador

x Bomber

Junkers Ju 87

A bomber is a military aircraft designed to attack ground and sea targets, primarily by dropping bombs on them. Strategic bombers are primarily designed for long-range strike missions with bombs against strategic targets such as supply bases,...

Nakajima Kikka

Saab B 17

B-57 Canberra

Breguet 14

x Dive bomber

Junkers Ju 87

A dive bomber is a bomber aircraft that dives directly at its targets in order to provide greater accuracy and limit the exposure to and effectiveness of anti-aircraft fire. This type of aircraft was most heavily used before and during World War II;...

BTD Destroyer

Heinkel He 50

SB2C Helldiver

Blohm + Voss Ha 137

x Very Light Jet

Eclipse 500

A very light jet (VLJ), previously known as a microjet, is, by convention, a small jet aircraft approved for single-pilot operation, seating 4-8 people, with a maximum take-off weight of under 10,000 pounds (4,540 kg). They are lighter than what is...

Embraer Phenom 100

Epic Victory

PiperJet

Cirrus jet

x Jet airliner

Boeing 747

A jet airliner is an airliner that is powered by jet engines. This term is sometimes contracted to jetliner. In contrast to today's relatively fuel-efficient, turbofan-powered air travel, first generation jet airliner travel was noisy and fuel...

Boeing 777

McDonnell Douglas DC-10

Airbus A320

Airbus A330

x Observation

Douglas O-46

L-5 Sentinel

Aeronca L-3

OH-58 Kiowa

x Two-seat fighter

Lockheed YP-24

x Two-seat air observation post

General Aircraft GAL.47

x Airborne surveillance

Tupolev Tu-95

x Racing aeroplane

x Reconnaissance plane

Breguet 19

x Executive transport

Beechcraft Starship

x Fighter-bomber

P-47 Thunderbolt

F-5 Freedom Fighter

F-84 Thunderjet

F-105 Thunderchief

Henschel Hs 124

x High altitude fighter

Vickers Type 432

Westland Welkin

x Aerial crane

Erickson S-64

x Two-seat monoplane

Short Satellite

x Light transport landplane

x Civil passenger jet

Diamond D-Jet

x Scout seaplane

SC Seahawk

x Jet fighter

Supermarine Swift

Mitsubishi F-1

Nakajima Ki-201

x VTOL strike aircraft

Hawker-Siddeley Harrier

x STOL military transport aircraft

C-130 Hercules

x Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses

EC-130H Compass Call

x Turboprop

Piper Cheyenne 400LS

Piper PA-31T Cheyenne

Cessna 208

Pilatus PC-12

Short Tucano

x Supersonic airliner

Tupolev Tu-144

Concorde

Long-Term Advanced Propulsion Concepts and Technologies (LAPCAT)

x Training glider

General Aircraft Hotspur

Yokosuka MXY8

x Attack aircraft

Dassault Mirage 5

Convair XB-53

Northrop YA-9

A-1 Skyraider

BAE Sea Harrier

x Experimental VTOL aircraft

Lunar Landing Research Vehicle

Bell XV-15

x Strike fighter

Azarakhsh

Dassault Étendard IV

Blackburn Firecrest

Blackburn Firebrand

Nanchang Q-5

x Biplane Airliner

Short Scylla

x Military helicopter

Atlas Oryx

x Transport aircraft

Antonov An-24

Transall C-160

Canadair CL-66

Douglas DC-7

Douglas DC-3

x Heavy fighter

Bristol Beaufighter

XP-58 Chain Lightning

Messerschmitt Me 210

P-38 Lightning

Fokker G.I

x Attack helicopter prototype

Bell YAH-63

x Concept jet fighter

Northrop Switchblade

x Business jet

Learjet 25

Grumman Gulfstream II

Gulfstream G400/G450

Bombardier Challenger 600

Learjet 24

x Trainer

Bücker Bü 131

North American BT-9

Fleet Finch

PT-22

De Havilland Express

x Reconaissance

Yakovlev Yak-25

x Light bomber

Aero A.12

Light bomber is a relatively small and fast class of military bomber aircraft which was employed mainly before the 1950s. Such aircraft would probably not carry more than one ton of ordnance. Light bombers of World War I were single-engine aircraft...

Aero A.11

Mitsubishi G3M

Kawasaki Ki-32

Fairey Gordon

x Light utility helicopter

UH-72A

MD Helicopters MD 500

Eurocopter EC145

Eurocopter EC 135

Eurocopter Colibri

x Air Dominance fighter

Sukhoi Su-37

x Observation plane

Douglas O-38

x Fifth-generation fighter

Sukhoi PAK FA

Mikoyan Project 1.44

x Light twin utility helicopter

Bölkow Bo 105

x Four engine long-range flying boat

Kawanishi H8K

x Light helicopter

Aérospatiale Alouette II

Cessna CH-1

x Primary trainer

Saab Safari

Valmet PIK-23 Towmaster

Letov S-18

x Surveillance drone

Canadair CL-89

Lockheed D-21/M-21

x Fire-fighting aircraft

x Experimental airliner

Douglas DC-4E

Avro Ashton

x Flying boat

Supermarine Stranraer

PBM Mariner

Dornier Do X

AD Flying Boat

Douglas Dolphin

x Three-seat biplane trainer

x Missile carrier

Tupolev Tu-95

x Strike aircraft

Blackburn Buccaneer

x Utility aircraft modified for many applications

Beechcraft Model 18

x Naval fighter

Hawker P.1052

Hawker Sea Hawk

Supermarine Seafang

Supermarine Scimitar

Supermarine Attacker

x Passenger transport

De Havilland Express

x Information operations

EC-130 Commando Solo

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