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#1 Advanced Landing Ground

Advanced Landing Grounds ( ALGs ) were temporary advance airfields constructed by the Allies during World War II during the liberation of Europe. They were built in the UK prior to the invasion and thereafter in northwest Europe from 6 June 1944 to V-E Day , 7 May 1945. It has been suggested that th

#2 Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Buffalo Niagara International Airport ( IATA : BUF , ICAO : KBUF , FAA LID : BUF ) is in Cheektowaga , [2] New York . The airport serves Buffalo, New York , United States, and the southern Golden Horseshoe region of Ontario , Canada. It is the third-busiest airport in the state of New York and the b

#3 Kenmare Municipal Airport

Kenmare Municipal Airport ( FAA LID : 7K5 ) is a mile southeast of Kenmare , in Ward County, North Dakota . [1] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility. [2] Airport Kenmare Municipal Airport IATA : none ICAO : none FAA LID : 7K5 Sum

#4 Sydney Airport

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (colloquially Mascot Airport , Kingsford Smith Airport , or Sydney Airport ; IATA : SYD , ICAO : YSSY ; ASX :   SYD ) is an international airport in Sydney , Australia, located 8   km (5   mi) south of the Sydney central business district , in the suburb of Mascot . Th

#5 Munda Airport

Munda Airport ( IATA : MUA , ICAO : AGGM ) is an international airport adjacent to the town of Munda , Western Province in Solomon Islands . International airport in Munda, Solomon Islands Munda Airport IATA : MUA ICAO : AGGM Summary Location Munda, New Georgia island Elevation   AMSL 10   ft / 3  

#6 Pevek Airport

Pevek Airport ( Russian : Аэропорт Певек ) ( IATA : PWE , ICAO : UHMP ) is a civilian airport located 15   km northeast of Pevek . It is located on the coast of East Siberian Sea and is one of the few airports in Russia on the polar route capable of handling aircraft as large as Boeing 767 and, in c

#7 Cottonwood Airport (Illinois)

Cottonwood Airport is a public use airport located two-mile (3.2   km) northwest of Rockford, Illinois . The airport is privately owned. The airport is one of multiple airports in Rockford; the city's main airport, located six miles (9.7   km) south of Cottonwood, is the Chicago/Rockford Internation

#8 RAF Newton

Royal Air Force station Newton or more simply RAF Newton ( ICAO : EGXN ) is a former Royal Air Force station located 7 miles (11   km) east of Nottingham , Nottinghamshire and 10.7 miles (17.2   km) south west of Newark-on-Trent , Nottinghamshire, England. It was used briefly as a bomber base for sq

#9 Ravnets Air Base

Ravnets Air Base ( Bulgarian : Авиобаза Равнец ) ( ICAO : LBBR ) , also known as 5th Fighter Air Base , is a former Bulgarian Air Force base near Ravnets , Bulgaria , located on the Black Sea coast, 20   km west of Bourgas . Built in 1950, the base was home to the HQ and 1st Squadron of the 15th Fig

#10 Motobu Airfield

Motobu Airfield is a World War II airfield on the Motobu Peninsula of Okinawa , near the East China Sea coast. The airfield was deactivated after 1945. Motobu Airfield Motobu, Okinawa , Japan Aerial view of Motobu airfield, Okinawa Coordinates 26°41′009.15″N 127°53′23.90″E Type Military airfield Sit

#11 Curtiss-Southwest Field

Curtiss-Southwest Field was an airport outside Tulsa, Oklahoma . It was operated by the Curtiss Southwest Airline Company, founded in 1919, which used the airport to support its efforts to sell airplanes to private businesses, notably in the expanding petroleum industry. [1] One of Curtiss-Southwest

#12 Buchanan Field Airport

Buchanan Field Airport [2] ( IATA : CCR , ICAO : KCCR , FAA LID : CCR ) is a public airport in Contra Costa County , California , United States, [1] [3] a mile west of the center of Concord [1] [3] and east of Pacheco . The airport's street address is 550 Sally Ride Drive, Concord. [2] Regional airp

#13 Don Muang Royal Thai Air Force Base

Don Muang Royal Thai Air Force Base is approximately 40 kilometres north of central Bangkok and is the main operating and command base for the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF). In addition, units of the Royal Thai Army and Royal Thai Police have personnel located there. For the civilian use of the facili

#14 Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport ( IATA : BHM [4] , ICAO : KBHM , FAA LID : BHM ) , formerly Birmingham Municipal Airport and later Birmingham International Airport , is a civil-military airport serving Birmingham, Alabama . The airport also provides scheduled airline service for the B

#15 Lympne Airport

Lympne Airport / ˈ l ɪ m / , was a military and later civil airfield ( IATA : LYM , ICAO : EGMK ) , at Lympne , Kent , United Kingdom , which operated from 1916 to 1984. During the First World War RFC Lympne was originally an acceptance point for aircraft being delivered to, and returning from, Fran

#16 Haikou Meilan International Airport

Haikou Meilan International Airport ( IATA : HAK , ICAO : ZJHK [1] ) is the airport serving Haikou , the capital of Hainan Province, China. It is located 25 kilometres (16   mi) southeast of the city center and was opened in 1999, replacing the old Dayingshan Airport located along what is now the ci

#17 Northwest Staging Route

The Northwest Staging Route was a series of airstrips, airport and radio ranging stations built in Alberta , British Columbia , the Yukon and Alaska during World War II . It extended into the Soviet Union as the ALSIB ( AL aska- SIB erian air road). The Lend-Lease Memorial in Fairbanks , Alaska comm

#18 Ramstein Air Base

Ramstein Air Base or Ramstein AB ( IATA : RMS , ICAO : ETAR ) is a United States Air Force base in Rhineland-Palatinate , a state in southwestern Germany . It serves as headquarters for the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) and also for NATO Allied Air Command (

#19 Albany International Airport

Albany International Airport ( IATA : ALB , ICAO : KALB , FAA LID : ALB ) is six miles (9   km) northwest of Albany , in Albany County, New York , United States. It is owned by the Albany County Airport Authority. [2] ALB covers 1,000 acres (400   ha) of land. [2] [4] Airport outside of Albany, New

#20 Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka

Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka ( Norwegian : Sandnessjøen Lufthavn, Stokka ; IATA : SSJ , ICAO : ENST ) is a regional airport serving the town of Sandnessjøen , Norway . The airport is located in the municipality of Alstahaug in Nordland county, 5.5 nautical miles (10.2   km; 6.3   mi) south west of S


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#1 Avro Vulcan

The Avro Vulcan (later Hawker Siddeley Vulcan [1] from July 1963) [2] is a jet-powered , tailless , delta-wing , high-altitude, strategic bomber , which was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1956 until 1984. Aircraft manufacturer A.V. Roe and Company ( Avro ) designed the Vulcan in response

#2 Curtiss P-40 Warhawk

The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk is an American single-engined, single-seat, all-metal fighter and ground-attack aircraft that first flew in 1938. The P-40 design was a modification of the previous Curtiss P-36 Hawk which reduced development time and enabled a rapid entry into production and operational ser

#3 ERCO Ercoupe

The ERCO Ercoupe is an American low-wing monoplane aircraft that was first flown in 1937. It was originally manufactured by the Engineering and Research Corporation (ERCO) shortly before World War II ; several other manufacturers continued its production after the war. The final model, the Mooney M-

#4 Saab 35 Draken

The Saab 35 Draken ( IPA:   [²drɑːkɛn] ; 'The Kite' or 'The Dragon') [Note 1] [3] is a Swedish fighter-interceptor developed and manufactured by Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget ( SAAB ) between 1955 and 1974. Development of the Saab 35 Draken started in 1948 as the Swedish air force future replacement

#5 Ilyushin Il-62

The Ilyushin Il-62 ( Russian : Илью́шин Ил-62 ; NATO reporting name : Classic ) is a Soviet long-range narrow-body jetliner conceived in 1960 by Ilyushin . As successor to the popular turboprop Il-18 and with capacity for almost 200 passengers and crew, the Il-62 was the world's largest jet airliner

#6 Lockheed C-69 Constellation

The Lockheed C-69 Constellation was a four-engined, propeller-driven military transport aircraft developed during World War Two. It was co-developed with the Lockheed Constellation airliner. Early military version of the Constellation C-69 Constellation A C-69 Constellation in flight Role Transport

#7 Potez 506

The Potez 506 was a version of the Potez 501 French single engine observation aircraft , specially modified to capture the World absolute altitude record. In September 1933 it set a new record at 13,661   m (44,820   ft) . Potez 501 modified to set altitude records in the 1930s Potez 506 Role Altitu

#8 Douglas XFD

The Douglas XFD was a carrier-based biplane fighter aircraft designed for the United States Navy , and the first fighter to be built by the Douglas Aircraft Company . A victim of changing requirements, no production was undertaken. Experimental two-seat naval biplane fighter Not to be confused with

#9 Tupolev Tu-22M

The Tupolev Tu-22M ( Russian : Туполев Ту-22М ; NATO reporting name : Backfire ) is a supersonic , variable-sweep wing , long-range strategic and maritime strike bomber developed by the Tupolev Design Bureau in the 1960s. According to some sources, the bomber was believed to be designated Tu-26 at o

#10 Whitehead No. 21

The Whitehead No.21 was the aircraft that aviation pioneer Gustave Whitehead claimed to have flown near Bridgeport, Connecticut on August 14, 1901. A description and photographs of Whitehead's aircraft appeared in Scientific American in June 1901, [1] stating that the "novel flying machine" had just

#11 Shady Lady (aircraft)

Shady Lady was a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft that in August 1943 flew one of World War II's longest bombing missions, from Darwin in Australia to the oil refineries at Balikpapan in the East Kalimantan province on the island of Borneo , Indonesia . [1] Shortly before running out of fuel on

#12 Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III

The Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III was an aircraft developed by Chance Vought as a successor to the successful Vought F-8 Crusader program and as a competitor to the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II . [1] Though based in spirit on the F8U-1 and F8U-2, and sharing the older aircraft's designation in the

#13 De Bolotoff SDEB 14

The De Bolotoff SDEB 14 was a British two-seat utility biplane designed by Prince Serge de Bolotoff and one example was built at his de Bolotoff Aeroplane Works at Sundridge Aerodrome, Sundridge , near Sevenoaks, Kent. [1] [2] It was registered G-EAKC on 14 August 1919. [3] The SDEB 14 was powered b

#14 Lockheed Martin Sea Ghost

The Lockheed Martin Sea Ghost was a proposal to fulfill the United States Navy 's requirement for an Unmanned Carrier-Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike aircraft. [1] [2] [3] Sea Ghost Role Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle Type of aircraft Manufacturer Lockheed Martin On 14 August 2013, Lockhee

#15 Boeing 787 Dreamliner

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is an American wide-body jet airliner developed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes . After dropping its Sonic Cruiser project, Boeing announced the conventional 7E7 on January 29, 2003, focused on efficiency. The program was launched on April 26, 2004, with an

#16 Martin Baltimore

The Martin 187 Baltimore was a twin-engined light attack bomber built by the Glenn L. Martin Company in the United States as the A-30. The model was originally ordered by the French in May 1940 as a follow-up to the earlier Martin Maryland , then in service in France. With the fall of France , the p

#17 CAC Boomerang

The CAC Boomerang is a fighter aircraft designed and manufactured in Australia by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation between 1942 and 1945. Approved for production shortly following the Empire of Japan 's entry into the Second World War , the Boomerang was rapidly designed as to meet the urgent d

#18 Dewoitine D.500

The Dewoitine D.500 was an all-metal, open- cockpit , fixed- undercarriage monoplane fighter aircraft designed and produced by French aircraft manufacturer Dewoitine . 1932 French fighter aircraft D.500/501/503/510/511 A Dewoitine 510 at The A&AEE Martlesham Heath in October 1936 Role Fighter aircra

#19 BAE Systems Hawk

The BAE Systems Hawk is a British single-engine, jet-powered advanced trainer aircraft. It was first flown at Dunsfold , Surrey, in 1974 as the Hawker Siddeley Hawk , and subsequently produced by its successor companies, British Aerospace and BAE Systems . It has been used in a training capacity and

#20 IAR-93 Vultur

The Avioane Craiova IAR-93 Vultur ( Eagle ) is a twinjet , 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 trai


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#1 Japanese submarine I-401

I-401 ( 伊号第四百一潜水艦 , I-gō-dai yon-hyaku-ichi-sensuikan ) was an Imperial Japanese Navy Sentoku -type (or I-400 -class) submarine commissioned in 1945 for service in World War II . Capable of carrying three two-seat Aichi M6A 1 "Seiran" (Mountain Haze) float -equipped torpedo bombers , the Sentoku -cl

#2 USS Wasp (CV-7)

USS Wasp (CV-7) was a United States Navy aircraft carrier commissioned in 1940 and lost in action in 1942. She was the eighth ship named USS   Wasp , and the sole ship of a class built to use up the remaining tonnage allowed to the U.S. for aircraft carriers under the treaties of the time. As a redu

#3 USS Fanshaw Bay

USS Fanshaw Bay (CVE-70) was a Casablanca -class escort carrier of the United States Navy . She was named after Fanshaw Bay, located within Cape Fanshaw, of the Alexander Archipelago in the Territory of Alaska . The cape was given its name by Charles Mitchell Thomas , who was mapping the area, in 18

#4 German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin

The German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin was the lead ship in a class of two carriers of the same name ordered by the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany . She was the only aircraft carrier launched by Germany and represented part of the Kriegsmarine ' s attempt to create a well-balanced oceangoing fleet,

#5 USS Shamrock Bay

USS Shamrock Bay (CVE-84) was the thirtieth of fifty Casablanca -class escort carriers built for the United States Navy during World War II . She was named after Shamrock Bay, located within Baranof Island , of the Territory of Alaska . The ship was launched in February 1944, commissioned in March,

#6 USS Carl Vinson

USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is the United States Navy 's third Nimitz -class supercarrier . She is named for Carl Vinson (1883-1981), a congressman from Georgia , in recognition of his contributions to the U.S. Navy. The ship was launched during Vinson's lifetime in 1980, undertook her maiden voyage in

#7 USS Pocomoke (AV-9)

USS Pocomoke (AV-9) was a Pocomoke -class seaplane tender , originally built as the SS   Exchequer and acquired by the U.S. Navy as the military build-up occurred in the United States just prior to World War II . She operated principally in the Pacific Theatre of the war and serviced military seapla

#8 USS Yorktown (CV-10)

USS Yorktown (CV/CVA/CVS-10) is one of 24 Essex -class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy . Initially to have been named Bonhomme Richard , she was renamed Yorktown while still under construction, after the Yorktown -class aircraft carrier USS   Yorktown   (CV-5)

#9 USS Thetis Bay

USS Thetis Bay (CVE-90) was the thirty-sixth of fifty Casablanca -class escort carriers built for the United States Navy during World War II . She was launched in March 1944, commissioned in April, and served as a transport carrier in the Pacific, as well as a replenishment carrier supporting the Al

#10 HMS Formidable (67)

HMS Formidable was an Illustrious -class aircraft carrier ordered for the Royal Navy before the Second World War. After being completed in late 1940, she was briefly assigned to the Home Fleet before being transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet as a replacement for her crippled sister ship Illustrio

#11 Japanese aircraft carrier Un'yō

Un'yō ( 雲鷹 , Cloud Hawk ) was a Taiyō -class escort carrier originally built as Yawata Maru ( 八幡丸 ) , one of three Nitta Maru -class cargo liners built in Japan during the late 1930s. She was transferred to the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the Pacific War , renamed, and was converted into an

#12 HMS Pegasus (1917)

HMS Pegasus was an aircraft carrier / seaplane carrier bought by the Royal Navy in 1917 during the First World War. She was laid down in 1914 by John Brown & Company of Clydebank , Scotland as SS   Stockholm for the Great Eastern Railway Company, but construction was suspended by the start of the wa

#13 USS Hulbert (DD-342)

USS Hulbert (DD-342/AVD-6) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I . She was named for Henry Hulbert . Tender of the United States Navy History United States Namesake Henry Hulbert Builder Norfolk Naval Shipyard Laid down 18 November 1918 Launched 28 June 1919

#14 USS Salamaua

USS Salamaua (CVE-96) was a Casablanca -class escort carrier of the United States Navy . She was named after the invasion of Salamaua , a strategically important village in the New Guinea Theater during World War II , and one of the main targets of the Salamaua–Lae campaign . She served with distinc

#15 USS Chenango (CVE-28)

The second USS Chenango (CVE-28) (originally designated as T3 Tanker oiler AO-31 , after re-designation as an escort carrier , was first ACV-28 ) was launched on 1 April 1939 as Esso New Orleans by the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company , in Chester, Pennsylvania , sponsored by Mrs. Rathbone; acq

#16 Sangamon-class escort carrier

The Sangamon class were a group of four escort aircraft carriers of the United States Navy that served during World War II . Aircraft carrier class of the US Navy USS Santee (ACV-29) at anchor, 1942 Class overview Name Sangamon -class escort carrier Builders Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company

#17 USS Roi

USS Roi (CVE-103) was a Casablanca -class escort carrier of the United States Navy . She was named after the Battle of Roi , in which the United States captured the island of Roi-Namur . Built for service during World War II , the ship was launched in June 1944, commissioned in July, and acted as a

#18 Centaur-class aircraft carrier

The Centaur class aircraft carrier was the final iteration of the 1942 Design Light Fleet Carrier developed by the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy during the Second World War . They were designed in 1943 to operate higher-performance aircraft than the preceding Majestic -class aircraft carrier . F

#19 Japanese submarine I-400

I-400 ( 伊号第四百潜水艦 , I-gō-dai yon-hyaku-sensuikan ) was an Imperial Japanese Navy Sentoku -type (or I-400 -class) submarine commissioned in 1944 for service in World War II . Capable of carrying three two-seat Aichi M6A 1 "Seiran" (Mountain Haze) float -equipped torpedo bombers , the Sentoku -class su

#20 USS John C. Stennis

USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) is the seventh Nimitz -class nuclear-powered supercarrier in the United States Navy , named for Senator John C. Stennis of Mississippi. US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) USS John C. Stennis underway off the coast of southern California Hi


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#1 Mesa Airlines

Mesa Airlines, Inc. , is an American regional airline based in Phoenix , Arizona . It is an FAA Part 121 –certificated air carrier operating under air carrier certificate number MASA036A issued on June 29, 1979. It is a subsidiary of Mesa Air Group and operates flights as American Eagle and United E

#2 Air Austral

Air Austral is a French airline , based at the Roland Garros Airport , in the Indian Ocean. [3] It operates scheduled services from Réunion to metropolitan France , South Africa , Thailand , India and a number of destinations in the Indian Ocean . The company has eleven airplanes in the fleet and em

#3 Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific Air, Inc. , operating as Cebu Pacific ( PSE :   CEB ), is a Philippine low-cost airline based on the grounds of Mactan–Cebu International Airport (Terminal 2), Lapu-Lapu City, Metro Cebu , Philippines. Founded in 1988, [2] it is Asia's oldest low-cost airline. [6] It offers scheduled fl

#4 Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela

Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela C.A. is a state-owned airline of Venezuela based in Torre Polar Oeste in Caracas , Venezuela . [2] It operates domestic services and international services in the Caribbean . Its main base is Simón Bolívar International Airport . [3] The airline ceased operations on Sept

#5 Monarch Airlines

Monarch Airlines , also known as Monarch , was a British charter and scheduled airline founded by Bill Hodgson and Don Peacock and financed by the Swiss Sergio Mantegazza family. The company later became a low-cost airline [3] [4] in 2004 before abandoning charter flying completely. The airline's he

#6 AirTran Airways

AirTran Airways (stylized as ɑir Tran ) was an American low-cost airline that was originally headquartered in Orlando, Florida , and ceased operation following its acquisition by Southwest Airlines . American low-cost airline from 1993 to 2014 "AirTran" redirects here. For other uses, see AirTran (d

#7 Los Angeles Airways

Los Angeles Airways ( LAA ) was a helicopter airline founded in October 1947 and based in Westchester , California , which offered service to area airports throughout Southern California . [1] Defunct helicopter airline (USA), 1947–1971 Los Angeles Airways Commenced operations 1947 Ceased operations

#8 LATAM Colombia

Aerovías de Integración Regional S.A. ( Acronym : AIRES , lit. airs ), d/b/a LATAM Airlines Colombia , and formerly known as LAN Colombia , is a Colombian airline . It is the second-largest air carrier in Colombia. It operates scheduled regional domestic passenger services, as well as a domestic car

#9 Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines, Inc. , typically referred to as Delta , is one of the major airlines of the United States and a legacy carrier . One of the world's oldest airlines in operation , Delta is headquartered in Atlanta , Georgia . [1] The airline, along with its subsidiaries and regional affiliates, incl

#10 British United Airways

British United Airways ( BUA ) was a private, independent [nb 1] British airline formed as a result of the merger of Airwork Services and Hunting-Clan Air Transport in July 1960, making it the largest wholly private airline based in the United Kingdom at the time. British and Commonwealth Shipping (

#11 AirAsia Zest

Zest Airways, Inc. , operated as AirAsia Zest (formerly Asian Spirit and Zest Air ), was a low-cost airline based at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay , Metro Manila in the Philippines . It operated scheduled domestic and international tourist services, mainly feeder services linking M

#12 British Marine Air Navigation Co Ltd

British Marine Air Navigation Co Ltd was a short-lived British airline operating flying boats across the English Channel in 1923 and 1924. It merged with three other airlines in 1924 to form Imperial Airways . British Marine Air Navigation Co Commenced operations 1923 Ceased operations 31 March 1924

#13 Intercontinental de Aviación

Intercontinental de Aviación S.A. (English; lit.   ' Intercontinental Aviation ' ) was an airline based in Bogotá , Colombia . It operated domestic services and flights to neighbouring countries. Its main hub was located at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, with a secondary hub at Alfonso B

#14 Air Uganda

Meridiana Africa Airlines (Uganda) Limited, trading as Air Uganda , [2] was a privately owned airline in Uganda from 2007 to 2014. It suspended its operations when the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) revoked the airline's air operator's certificate . [3] Airline Not to be confused with Uganda

#15 List of Airbus A350 operators

The following is a list of current commercial operators of the Airbus A350 .

#16 1time

1time Airline (Pty) Ltd commonly called 1time was a South African low-cost airline that operated between 2004 and 2012. Based in the Isando Industrial Park in Kempton Park , Ekurhuleni , Gauteng , [1] 1time operated scheduled domestic and regional services. Its main base was OR Tambo International A

#17 Varig

VARIG (acronym for V iação A érea RI o- G randense, Rio Grandean Airways ) was the first airline founded in Brazil , in 1927. From 1965 until 1990, it was Brazil's leading airline, and virtually its only international one. In 2005, Varig went into judicial restructuring , and in 2006 it was split in

#18 Consairway

Consairway (also Consairway Division or Consolidated Airway ) was an American civilian wartime airline created in late-1941 as a subsidiary of the Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation . [1] [2] The airline worked under contract to the United States Air Corps Ferrying Command , primarily for supp

#19 AAXICO

AAXICO was an airline based in the United States . The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guidelines for companies and organizations . ( February 2020 ) AAXICO Founded 1946 Ceased operations 1966

#20 Helios Airways

Helios Airways (Ajet.com) was a low-cost Cypriot airline operating scheduled and charter flights between Cyprus and many European and African destinations. It had its corporate headquarters on the grounds of Larnaca International Airport in Larnaca . [1] [2] Its main base was Larnaca International A


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#1 B-class blimp

The B class blimps were patrol airships operated by the United States Navy during and shortly after World War I . The Navy had learned a great deal from the DN-1 fiasco. The result was the very successful B-type airships. Dr. Jerome Hunsaker was asked to develop a theory of airship design, Lt. John

#2 Kite balloon

A kite balloon is a tethered balloon which is shaped to help make it stable in low and moderate winds and to increase its lift. It typically comprises a streamlined envelope with stabilising features and a harness or yoke connecting it to the main tether and a second harness connected to an observer

#3 East German balloon escape

In the East German balloon escape in 1979, two families, with eight members in total, escaped the Eastern Bloc country of East Germany by crossing the border to West Germany in a homemade hot air balloon . The escape happened at approximately 2:00   a.m. on 16 September 1979. The plot to accomplish

#4 List of airship accidents

The following is a partial list of airship accidents . This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items . ( July 2013 ) This transport-related list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items . ( October 2021 ) This article needs additional citations for verification . ( July


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#1 122nd Fighter Wing

The 122nd Fighter Wing ( 122 FW sometimes 122nd) is a unit of the Indiana Air National Guard , stationed at Fort Wayne Air National Guard Station , Fort Wayne, Indiana. If activated to federal service, the wing is gained by the United States Air Force Air Combat Command . Unit of the Indiana Air Nat

#2 No. 31 Squadron RAAF

No. 31 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) airbase support squadron. It was formed in August 1942 and disbanded in July 1946 after seeing action against the Japanese in the South West Pacific theatre of World War II . During the war, it operated the Bristol Beaufighter , which it operate

#3 Jagdstaffel 30

Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel 30 , commonly abbreviated to Jasta 30 , was a "hunting group" (i.e., fighter squadron) of the Luftstreitkräfte , the air arm of the Imperial German Army during World War I . The unit would score a minimum of 63 aerial victories during the war, at the expense of twelve kill

#4 Jagdgeschwader 26

Jagdgeschwader 26 (JG   26) Schlageter was a German fighter - wing of World War II . It was named after Albert Leo Schlageter , a World War I veteran, Freikorps member, and posthumous Nazi martyr, arrested and executed by the French for sabotage in 1923. The wing fought predominantly against the Wes

#5 No. 6 Squadron (Pakistan Air Force)

No. 6 Squadron , nicknamed the Antelopes , is a transport squadron of the Pakistan Air Force . It is the PAF's oldest squadron which is currently based at Nur Khan Air Base and operates the C-130 & CN-235 transport aircraft. [1] [2] [3] [4] This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or

#6 179th Fighter Squadron

The 179th Fighter Squadron (179 FS) is a unit of the Minnesota Air National Guard 148th Fighter Wing located at Duluth Air National Guard Base , Minnesota. The 179th is equipped with the General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon . 179th Fighter Squadron 179th FS F-16CM 91-0420 taking off from Nellis AF

#7 495th Fighter Squadron

The 495th Fighter Squadron (495th FS), nicknamed the Valkyries , is part of the 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath , United Kingdom. Having been reactivated on 1 October 2021, it became the first overseas United States Air Force squadron to operate the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II on 15 Decem

#8 No. 659 Squadron RAF

No. 659 Squadron was a Royal Air Force Air Observation Post squadron associated with the 21st Army Group during World War II . Numbers 651 to 663 Squadrons of the RAF were Air Observation Post units working closely with Army units in artillery spotting and liaison. Their duties and squadron numbers

#9 VMF-215

Marine Fighting Squadron 215 (VMF-215) was a fighter squadron of the United States Marine Corps that was commissioned and fought during World War II . Known as "The Fighting Corsairs", the squadron fought in many areas of the Pacific War , including the Battle of Bougainville . During its four-and-a

#10 No. 5 Wing RAF

No. 5 Wing of the Royal Air Force was a wing of aircraft squadrons which was originally established as the Fifth Wing of the Royal Flying Corps . Currently inactive, the wing has been formed and disbanded five times over the course of its history. No. 5 Wing RAF Fifth Wing Active 15 April 1915–1 Apr

#11 No. 8 Squadron RAF

Number 8 Squadron (sometimes written as No. VIII Squadron ) of the Royal Air Force last operated the Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1 ( AWACS ) from RAF Waddington , Lincolnshire . As of 2020, the RAF AWACS fleet was made up of three Sentry AEW1s, down from seven originally ordered in the late 1980s. [2] Pur

#12 Second VA-66 (U.S. Navy)

VA-66 was an Attack Squadron of the U.S. Navy ; it was the second squadron to be so named. The squadron was called to duty and established as Reserve Fighter Squadron VF-671 on 1 February 1951. It was redesignated Fighter Squadron VF-81 on 4 February 1953, and finally as VA-66 on 1 July 1955. The sq

#13 No. 279 Squadron RAF

No 279 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force air-sea rescue squadron of World War II . The squadron was formed on 16 November 1941 and disbanded on 10 March 1946. No. 279 Squadron RAF One of No. 279 Squadron's Avro Lancasters carrying a lifeboat in December 1945 Active 16 Nov 1941 – 10 Mar 1946 Country

#14 35th Fighter Squadron

The 35th Fighter Squadron is a United States Air Force unit, assigned to the 8th Operations Group , stationed at Kunsan Air Base , South Korea. The squadron operates the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft conducting air superiority missions. United States Air Force combat squadron 35th F

#15 List of Royal Flying Corps squadrons

A list of Royal Flying Corps squadrons with date and location of foundation. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( February 2016 ) The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the aviation arm of the British Army . Squadrons were the main form of flying unit from its foundation on 13 Apri

#16 147th Attack Wing

The 147th Attack Wing (147 ATKW) is a unit of the Texas Air National Guard , stationed at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base , Houston, Texas. If activated to federal service, the Wing is gained by the United States Air Force Air Combat Command . United States Air Force Air Combat Command unit 147th

#17 45th Fighter Squadron

The 45th Fighter Squadron is a United States Air Force Reserve unit. It is assigned to the Air Force Reserve Command 's (AFRC) 924th Fighter Group and stationed at Davis–Monthan Air Force Base , Arizona. The squadron currently flies the Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II . US Air Force Reserve u

#18 131st Bomb Wing

The 131st Bomb Wing is a unit of the Missouri Air National Guard , stationed at Whiteman Air Force Base , Knob Noster, Missouri. If activated to federal service, the wing is gained by the United States Air Force Global Strike Command . It is an associate unit of the active-duty 509th Bomb Wing , whi

#19 No. 74 Squadron RAF

Number 74 Squadron , also known as "Tiger Squadron" from its tiger-head motif, was a squadron of the Royal Air Force . It operated fighter aircraft from 1917 to the 1990s, and then trainers until its disbandment in 2000. It was the Royal Air Force's member of the NATO Tiger Association from 1961 unt

#20 Jagdstaffel 36

Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel 36 , commonly abbreviated to Jasta 36 , was a "hunting group" (i.e., fighter squadron) of the Luftstreitkräfte , the air arm of the Imperial German Army during World War I . The unit would score 123 confirmed aerial victories during the war, including 11 enemy observation


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Design / Design


#1 SCR-720

The SCR-720 was a World War II Airborne Interception radar designed by the Radiation Laboratory (RadLab) at MIT in the United States. It was used by US Army Air Force night fighters as well as the Royal Air Force (RAF) in a slightly modified version known as Radar, Airborne Interception, Mark X , or

#2 Helicopter

A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning rotors . This allows the helicopter to take off and land vertically , to hover , and to fly forward, backward and laterally. These attributes allow helicopters to be used in congested or isolated area

#3 AI Mark VIII radar

Radar, Airborne Interception, Mark VIII , or AI Mk. VIII for short, was the first operational microwave -frequency air-to-air radar . It was used by Royal Air Force night fighters from late 1941 until the end of World War II . The basic concept, using a moving parabolic antenna to search for targets

#4 Yao-Tzu Li

Yao-Tzu Li or Y. T. Li ( Chinese : 李耀滋 ; pinyin : Lǐ Yàozī ; February 1, 1914, Beijing [1] [2] – August 14, 2011 [3] ) was an American aerodynamicist, businessman, inventor, and mechanical engineer. He was the Professor Emeritus in Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Techn


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Designer / Designer


#1 Ellis Wackett

Air Vice Marshal Ellis Charles Wackett , CB , CBE (13   August 1901   – 3   August 1984) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Its chief engineer from 1935 to 1959, he served on the RAAF's controlling body, the Air Board , for a record seventeen years, and has been credite

#2 List of pilots awarded an Aviator's Certificate by the Royal Aero Club in 1911

The Royal Aero Club issued Aviators Certificates from 1910. These were internationally recognised under the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale .

#3 List of pilots awarded an Aviator's Certificate by the Royal Aero Club in 1913

The Royal Aero Club issued Aviators Certificates from 1910. These were internationally recognised under the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale .

#4 Franck Goldnadel

Franck Goldnadel (born 14 August 1969) is a French public servant and former director of Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport . [2] [3] Franck Goldnadel Born ( 1969-08-14 ) 14 August 1969 (age   52) La Ferté-Macé [1] Nationality French Education Aerospace engineer Alma   mater École nationale de l'aviati

#5 Pierre Robin (designer)

Pierre Robin (14 August 1927 [1] – 5 August 2020) [2] was a French aeroplane designer. He was best known for founding the aircraft company Avions Robin with designer Jean Délémontez . French aircraft designer (1927–2020) For the medical condition, see Pierre Robin syndrome . This article needs addit

#6 Bert Kinner

Winfield Bertrum "Bert" Kinner (December 16, 1882 – July 4, 1957) was an American aircraft engine designer and designer of the first folding wing aircraft. [1] Kinner founded Kinner Airplane & Motor Corporation in Glendale, California which produced radial engines and aircraft. [2] [3] American airc

#7 Abe Silverstein

Abraham "Abe" Silverstein [2] (September 15, 1908   – June 1, 2001) was an American engineer who played an important part in the United States space program. He was a longtime manager at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and its predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for

#8 Javaid Laghari

Javaid Laghari ( Urdu : جاويد لغارى; TI is a Pakistani American who has served as senator, science and technology administrator, president of a university, professor of electrical and computer engineering, and is the author of five books and over 600 publications, and numerous invited talks and inte

#9 Junaid Jamshed

Junaid Jamshed Khan ( Urdu : جنید جمشید خان ; [3] 3 September 1964 – 7 December 2016) was a Pakistani singer-songwriter, television personality , fashion designer, actor, and preacher . After graduating with a degree in engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology in Lahore , Jamshe

#10 Jon McBride

Jon Andrew McBride (born August 14, 1943), is a retired NASA astronaut and American naval officer. This article is about the astronaut. For the film director, see Jon McBride (filmmaker) . Jon A. McBride Born ( 1943-08-14 ) August 14, 1943 (age   78) Charleston, West Virginia , U.S. Status Retired N

#11 Glidden Doman

Glidden Doman (January 28, 1921 – June 6, 2016) was an American aeronautical engineer and pioneer in helicopters and modern wind turbines. [1] He founded one of America's original six helicopter companies (Doman Helicopters, Inc.) after making major contributions to the use of Sikorsky helicopters d

#12 Walter Blume (aircraft designer)

Walter Blume (10 January 1896 – 27 May 1964) was a German fighter ace of World War I. During World War I, he flew with two fighter squadrons, Jagdstaffel 26 and Jagdstaffel 9 gaining 28 aerial victories and earning the Iron Cross , Royal House Order of Hohenzollern , and the Pour le Merite . [1] Thi

#13 Gustave Whitehead

Gustave Albin Whitehead (born Gustav Albin Weisskopf ; 1 January 1874 – 10 October 1927) was an aviation pioneer who emigrated from Germany to the United States where he designed and built gliders, flying machines, and engines between 1897 and 1915. Controversy surrounds published accounts and White

#14 Ernest Edwin Sechler

Ernest Edwin Sechler (1905-1979) was an aerospace engineer and scientist who specialized in thin-shell structures . He earned his doctorate in 1934 at Caltech as one of the early students of Theodore von Kármán with a dissertation on the mechanics of thin-plate compression. [1] Ernest Sechler Born (

#15 Frank Whittle

Air Commodore Sir Frank Whittle , OM , KBE , CB , FRS , FRAeS [1] (1 June 1907 – 8 August 1996) was an English engineer, inventor and Royal Air Force (RAF) air officer . He is credited with inventing the turbojet engine. A patent was submitted by Maxime Guillaume in 1921 for a similar invention whic

#16 List of firsts in aviation

This is a list of firsts in aviation . For a comprehensive list of women's records, see Women in aviation . Period drawing of Montgolfier hot air balloon that made the first confirmed flight by man in 1783

#17 Edmund T. Allen

Edmund Turney Allen (January 4, 1896 – February 18, 1943) was a pioneer of modern flight test who flew for nearly every major American aircraft manufacturer and took some of the most famous planes of all time up for their first flights. [1] American test pilot Edmund Turney Allen Born ( 1896-01-04 )

#18 Michael D. Griffin

Michael Douglas Griffin (born November 1, 1949) [1] is an American physicist and aerospace engineer who served as the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering from 2018 to 2020. [2] He previously served as Deputy of Technology for the Strategic Defense Initiative , and as Administrato

#19 René Simon (aviator)

René Simon (8 December 1885 – 21 April 1947) was a French aviator. [1] French aviator René Simon René Simon, ca 1911 Born 8 December 1885 Paris, France Died 21 April 1947   ( 1947-04-22 ) (aged   61) Other   names "Flying Fool" Occupation aviator

#20 William Shepherd

William McMichael "Bill" Shepherd (born July 26, 1949), ( Capt , USN , Ret.), is an American former Navy SEAL , aerospace , ocean , and mechanical engineer , and NASA astronaut , who served as Commander of Expedition 1 , [1] the first crew on the International Space Station . He is a recipient of th


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Engine / Engine


#1 Isotta Fraschini Zeta

The Isotta Fraschini Zeta was an air cooled X engine with 24 cylinders developed by the Italian engineering company Isotta Fraschini in the 1940s. It was developed as an indigenous alternative to the imported Daimler-Benz DB 605 that was being built under licence as the Fiat RA.1050 R.C.58 Tifone .

#2 IAE V2500

The IAE V2500 is a two-shaft high-bypass turbofan engine built by International Aero Engines (IAE) which powers the Airbus A320 family , the McDonnell Douglas MD-90 , and the Embraer C-390 Millennium . [2] High-bypass turbofan engine V2500 The V2500-A5/D5/E5 has 1 fan; 4 LP and 10 HP compressor stag

#3 General Electric GE36

The General Electric GE36 was an experimental aircraft engine , a hybrid between a turbofan and a turboprop , known as an unducted fan (UDF) or propfan . The GE36 was developed by General Electric Aircraft Engines , [3] with its CFM International equal partner Snecma taking a 35 percent share of dev

#4 Daimler-Benz DB 605

The Daimler-Benz DB 605 is a German aircraft engine built during World War II . Developed from the DB 601 , the DB 605 was used from 1942 to 1945 in the Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter, and the Bf 110 and Me 210C heavy fighters. German aircraft engine "DB 605" redirects here. For Deutsche Bahn Class 60

#5 Aircraft diesel engine

The aircraft diesel engine or aero diesel is a diesel -powered aircraft engine . They were used in airships and tried in aircraft in the late 1920s and 1930s, but never widely adopted beyond this. Their main advantages are their excellent specific fuel consumption , the reduced flammability and some

#6 Engine Alliance GP7000

The Engine Alliance GP7000 is a turbofan jet engine manufactured by Engine Alliance , a joint venture between General Electric and Pratt & Whitney . It is one of the powerplant options available for the Airbus A380 , along with the Rolls-Royce Trent 900 . Turbofan jet engine manufactured by Engine A

#7 Pratt & Whitney J52

The Pratt & Whitney J52 (company designation JT8A ) is an axial-flow dual-spool turbojet engine originally designed for the United States Navy , [2] in the 40   kN (9,000 lbf ) class. It powered the A-6 Intruder and the AGM-28 Hound Dog cruise missile. As of 2021 [update] the engine was still in use


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Event / Event


#1 Aeroflot accidents and incidents in the 1980s

Following is a list of accidents and incidents experienced by Aeroflot during the 1980s. The deadliest accident the carrier experienced in this decade occurred in July   1985   ( 1985-07 ) , when Flight 7425 , a Tupolev Tu-154B-2 , stalled en route and crashed near Uchkuduk , then located in the Uzb

#2 1969 in aviation

This is a list of aviation -related events from 1969: Years in aviation : 1966   1967   1968   1969   1970   1971   1972 Centuries : 19th century   ·   20th century   ·   21st century Decades : 1930s   1940s   1950s   1960s   1970s   1980s   1990s Years : 1966   1967   1968   1969   1970   1971   19

#3 List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1955–1959)

This is a list of notable accidents and incidents involving military aircraft grouped by the year in which the accident or incident occurred. Not all of the aircraft were in operation at the time. Combat losses are not included except for a very few cases denoted by singular circumstances. This tran

#4 List of accidents and incidents involving the DC-3 in 1946

This is a List of accidents and incidents involving Douglas DC-3 A variants that have taken place in the year 1946 , including aircraft based on the DC-3 airframe such as the Douglas C-47 Skytrain and Lisunov Li-2 . Military accidents are included; and hijackings and incidents of terrorism are cover

#5 List of Deutsche Luft Hansa accidents and incidents

This is a list of accidents and incidents involving German airline Deutsche Luft Hansa (1926-1945). The airline suffered a total of 58 accidents. [1]

#6 List of accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-4

The Douglas DC-4 is a piston-engine airliner and transport aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1942 to 1947. The type was originally designed as a commercial airliner, but until the end of World War II , all were built as military transports . After the war, many of these military ai

#7 List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline (A–C)

This list of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline summarizes airline accidents and all kinds of minor incidents by airline company with flight number, location, date, aircraft type, and cause. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( June 2012 ) JetBlue Flight 2

#8 1918 in aviation

This is a list of aviation -related events from 1918: Years in aviation : 1915   1916   1917   1918   1919   1920   1921 Centuries : 19th century   ·   20th century   ·   21st century Decades : 1880s   1890s   1900s   1910s   1920s   1930s   1940s Years : 1915   1916   1917   1918   1919   1920   19

#9 1979 in aviation

This is a list of aviation -related events from 1979: Years in aviation : 1976   1977   1978   1979   1980   1981   1982 Centuries : 19th century   ·   20th century   ·   21st century Decades : 1940s   1950s   1960s   1970s   1980s   1990s   2000s Years : 1976   1977   1978   1979   1980   1981   19

#10 1974 in aviation

This is a list of aviation -related events from 1974: Years in aviation : 1971   1972   1973   1974   1975   1976   1977 Centuries : 19th century   ·   20th century   ·   21st century Decades : 1940s   1950s   1960s   1970s   1980s   1990s   2000s Years : 1971   1972   1973   1974   1975   1976   19

#11 List of air rage incidents

This is a list of air rage incidents in commercial air travel that have been covered in the media. Air rage occurs when air travelers or airline personnel act violently, abusively or disruptively towards others in the course of their travel. When these incidents have occurred in flight, they have of

#12 List of mid-air collisions and incidents in the United Kingdom

A number of mid-air collisions and incidents have taken place in the United Kingdom. This article needs additional citations for verification . ( July 2013 )

#13 1920 in aviation

This is a list of aviation -related events from 1920: Years in aviation : 1917   1918   1919   1920   1921   1922   1923 Centuries : 19th century   ·   20th century   ·   21st century Decades : 1890s   1900s   1910s   1920s   1930s   1940s   1950s Years : 1917   1918   1919   1920   1921   1922   19

#14 List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Iraq War

This list of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Iraq War includes incidents with Coalition and civilian aircraft during the Iraq War . According to media reports, 129 helicopters and 24 fixed-wing aircraft were lost in Iraq between the 2003 invasion and February 2009. Of these incidents, 4

#15 List of accidents and incidents involving the Vickers Viscount

As World War II came to a close the British government realised that it was going to have to drastically change its air manufacturing industry to avoid becoming dependent on American aircraft companies. To address this issue the Brabazon Committee was formed in 1943 to investigate the future needs o

#16 2005 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 2005: List of aviation-related events in 2005 Years in aviation : 2002   2003   2004   2005   2006   2007   2008 Centuries : 20th century   ·   21st century   ·   22nd century Decades : 1970s   1980s   1990s   2000s   2010s   2020s   2030s Years : 2002

#17 List of accidents and incidents involving helicopters

This article is a list of accidents and incidents involving helicopters and which are notable enough to have an article on Wikipedia. It is grouped by the years in which the accidents and incidents occurred.

#18 2012 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 2012 . Years in aviation : 2009   2010   2011   2012   2013   2014   2015 Centuries : 20th century   ·   21st century   ·   22nd century Decades : 1980s   1990s   2000s   2010s   2020s   2030s   2040s Years : 2009   2010   2011   2012   2013   2014   20

#19 2006 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 2006: Years in aviation : 2003   2004   2005   2006   2007   2008   2009 Centuries : 20th century   ·   21st century   ·   22nd century Decades : 1970s   1980s   1990s   2000s   2010s   2020s   2030s Years : 2003   2004   2005   2006   2007   2008   200

#20 List of air show accidents and incidents in the 21st century

This is a year-by-year list of aviation accidents that have occurred at airshows worldwide in the 21st century. F-16 Ejection at Mountain Home, Idaho September 15, 2003 This article contains dynamic lists that may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding


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Glider / Glider


#1 Mantelli Fossa MF.1

The Mantelli-Fossa MF-1 was a single-seat primary glider built in Italy in 1934. Only one was constructed. MF-1 Role Primary glider National origin Italy Manufacturer Ennio Fossa Designer Adriano Mantelli First flight 14 August 1934 Number built 1

#2 Weltensegler

Weltensegler G.m.b.H. was a German aircraft company formed by Friedrich Wenk , who became its Technical Director. [2] German single-seat glider, 1921 Weltensegler Role Glider Type of aircraft National origin Germany Manufacturer Weltensegler G.m.b.H. [1] Designer Friedrich Wenk [1] First flight 1921

#3 URMV-3 IS-2

The IS-2 was an intermediate training glider designed by Iosif Şilimon and built in Romania in the 1950s at the URMV-3 (Rom: Uzinele de Reparatii Material Volant-3 - Glider repair and manufacture factory) factory at Brașov . [1] IS-2 Role Sailplane Type of aircraft National origin Romania Manufactur

#4 Politechnika Warszawska PW-3 Bakcyl

The Politechnika Warszawska PW-3 Bakcyl (Microbe) is a Polish primary glider developed from the PW-2 Gapa . PW-3 Bakcyl Role primary glider Type of aircraft National origin Poland Manufacturer Politechnika Warszawska Designer dr. Eng. Roman Świtkiewicz First flight 14 August 1988 Number built 1 Deve

#5 LAK Genesis 2

The Genesis 2 is a Standard Class competition glider that was designed by an American team led by Jerry Mercer. It was produced in Lithuania . It is notable in having almost no rear fuselage . However it is not tailless , because it has a small, all-moving tailplane on top of the vertical stabilizer

#6 Dewoitine P-2

The Dewoitine P-2 was a glider built by Dewoitine in the early 1920s. Single-seat French glider, 1922 Role Sailplane Type of aircraft National origin France Manufacturer Constructions Aéronautiques Émile Dewoitine Designer Émile Dewoitine First flight 14 August 1922 Number built 1


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Helicopter / Helicopter


#1 Fairey Ultra-light Helicopter

The Fairey Ultra-light Helicopter was a small British military helicopter intended to be used for reconnaissance and casualty evacuation , designed by the Fairey Aviation Company . Ultra-light Helicopter The fourth Ultra-light Helicopter exhibited on a lorry at the 1957 Paris Air Salon Role Light Ar

#2 Brantly B-2

The Brantly B-2 is an American two-seat light helicopter produced by the Brantly Helicopter Corporation . Brantly B-2 Brantly B2 in a hover Role Light Helicopter Type of aircraft Manufacturer Brantly Helicopter Corporation Designer Newby O. Brantly First flight 21 February 1953 Introduction 1958 Sta

#3 Sikorsky S-61

The Sikorsky S-61L and S-61N are civil variants of the SH-3 Sea King military helicopter . It was developed and produced by the American helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft . Series of civil transport helicopters This article is about the civil versions of the Sikorsky S-61 models. For the mil

#4 TAI T629

The TAI T629 is a medium-weight attack helicopter currently being developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI). Not to be confused with TAI T929 ATAK 2 . Turkish attack helicopter T629 TAI T929 Role Attack helicopter Unmanned attack helicopter Type of aircraft National origin Turkey Manufacturer


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Manufacturer / Manufacturer


#1 Aero Engine Controls

Aero Engine Controls is the former name of Rolls-Royce Controls and Data Services . The company produces engine control software, electronic engine controls (EEC) , fuel metering units (FMU) , fuel pumps and engine actuators for a large number of common commercial and military aircraft. [1] Together

#2 Cerchez & Co.

Cerchez & Co. was the first aircraft company, the first aerodrome and the first flight school in Romania . The company was founded and registered on 20 November 1909, being inaugurated on 11 June 1910 by the lawyer and industrialist Mihail Cerchez. The company manufactured the first serial productio

#3 Maybach

Maybach ( German: [ˈmaɪbax] , MY -bokh ) [1] is a German luxury car brand that exists today as a part of Mercedes-Benz . The original company was founded in 1909 by Wilhelm Maybach and his son Karl Maybach, originally as a subsidiary of Luftschiffbau Zeppelin GmbH , and it was known as Luftfahrzeug-

#4 PA Pivdenmash

The State Factory «Production Union Pivdennyi Machine-Building Plant named after O.M. Makarov » , PA Pivdenmash or formerly, PA Yuzhmash ( Ukrainian : Державне підприємство «Виробниче об'єднання Південний машинобудівний завод імені О.М. Макарова») is a Ukrainian state-owned aerospace manufacturer. I


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Museum / Museum


#1 Air Force Space and Missile Museum

The Air Force Space and Missile Museum is located at Launch Complex 26 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station , Florida . It includes artifacts from the early American space program and includes an outdoor area displaying rockets, missiles, and space-related equipment chronicling the space and missil

#2 Aeronautical Museum Belgrade

The Aeronautical Museum Belgrade , formerly known as the Yugoslav Aeronautical Museum , is a museum located in Surčin , Belgrade , the capital of Serbia. Founded in 1957, the museum is located adjacent to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport . The current facility, designed by architect Ivan Štraus , was o

#3 Republic of China Air Force Museum

The Republic of China Air Force Museum ( traditional Chinese : 空軍軍史館 ; simplified Chinese : 空军军史馆 ; pinyin : Kōngjūn Jūnshǐguǎn ) is an air force open-air museum in Gangshan District , Kaohsiung , Taiwan . Museum in Gangshan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Republic of China Air Force Museum 空軍軍史館 Established 14


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Weapon / Weapon


#1 Pumpkin bomb

Pumpkin bombs were conventional aerial bombs developed by the Manhattan Project and used by the United States Army Air Forces against Japan during World War II . It was a close replication of the Fat Man plutonium bomb with the same ballistic and handling characteristics, but it used non-nuclear con

#2 Super 530

The Matra Super 530 is a French short to medium-range air-to-air missile . The Super 530 series is an improved type of the R.530 missile . Super 530F is carried on the Dassault Mirage F1 . It was introduced in 1979. Super 530D is carried on the Dassault-Breguet Mirage 2000 . It was introduced in 198

#3 List of Syrian civil war barrel bomb attacks

A barrel bomb is a type of improvised explosive device used extensively by the Syrian Air Force during the Syrian civil war . They are typically made from a barrel that has been filled with High Explosives , along with shrapnel and/or oil . In Syria they are typically dropped from a helicopter . [1]

#4 RIM-174 Standard ERAM

The RIM-174 Standard Extended Range Active Missile ( ERAM ), or Standard Missile 6 ( SM-6 ) is a missile in current production for the United States Navy . It was designed for extended range anti-air warfare (ER-AAW) purposes providing capability against fixed and rotary-wing aircraft, unmanned aeri

#5 General-purpose bomb

A general-purpose bomb is an air-dropped bomb intended as a compromise between blast damage, penetration, and fragmentation in explosive effect. They are designed to be effective against enemy troops, vehicles, and buildings. Air dropped bomb used for multiple purposes This article includes a list o

#6 FJ ABM

The Fan Ji ( Chinese : 反击 ; pinyin : fǎnjí , meaning "counter strike") anti-ballistic missile (FJ ABM) was the missile used in the HQ-81 ABM system (ABMS), which was the land-based component of the 640-1 ABMS project. It, in turn, was part of the Chinese 640 ABMS project in the 1960s. Although the p


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