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  Boeing 367-80

  The Boeing 367-80, or "Dash 80" as it was known at Boeing, is an American prototype jet transport built to demonstrate the advantages of jet aircraft for passenger transport. The Dash 80 was the prototype for the KC-135 Stratotanker tanker and the 707 airliner. It was built in less than two years...
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  Harrier Jump Jet

  The Harrier, informally referred to as the Jump Jet, is a family of British-designed military jet aircraft capable of vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) operations. The Harrier family is the only truly successful design of this type from the many that arose in the 1960s. There are four...
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  Air Force One

  Air Force One is the official air traffic control call sign of any United States Air Force aircraft carrying the President of the United States. In common parlance the term refers to those Air Force aircraft whose primary mission is to transport the president; however, any U.S. Air Force aircraft...
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  Boeing F8B

  The Boeing XF8B (Model 400) was a single-engine aircraft developed by Boeing during World War II to provide the United States Navy a long-range shipboard fighter aircraft. The XF8B was intended for operation against the Japanese home islands from aircraft carriers outside the range of Japanese land...
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  Boeing T-43

  The Boeing T-43 was a modified Boeing 737-200 used by the United States Air Force for training navigators. Informally referred to as the Gator (an abbreviation of "navigator") and "Flying Classroom", nineteen of these aircraft were delivered during 1973 and 1974. Several were later converted to CT...
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  Boeing XP-8

  The Boeing XP-8 (Boeing Model 66) was a prototype American biplane fighter of the 1920s, notable for its unusual design incorporating the engine radiator into the lower wing. Boeing developed the prototype in 1926 as a private venture, with the goal of winning the Army Air Corps competition...