Sukhois PAK-FA or T-50 is started taxi trials in December 2009 and first flight 29 January 2010. Designed by Sukhoi and built by the companys Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aviation Plant, the T-50 prototype flew for 47 minutes […]
The Grumman E-2C Hawkeye is an American all-weather, aircraft carrier-based tactical Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft. The early E-2A and E-2B versions are no longer in service, todays Hawkeyes being to E-2C and E-2C+ standard. […]
The Grumman C-2A Greyhound is a twin-engine cargo aircraft, designed to provide critical logistics support to aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. Its primary mission is Carrier onboard delivery (COD). The first flight took […]
Several military versions of the Hirundo A109 have been developed for army, naval, and patrol use. The Agusta A109A ?made his maiden flight on 4 August 1971. The baseline Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) is […]
The Agusta A109A made his maiden flight on 4 August 1971. It is a light-weight, twin engine, eight seat multi-purpose helicopter. The AgustaWestland AW119 Koala is a single-engine development. ?VFR certification was awarded on June […]
The first AW149 prototype flew for the first time November 13 2009, and is fully representative of the AW149 final configuration with respect to the airframe and avionics, whilst the second prototype will fly in […]
State-of-the-art technology, outstanding performance, low operating costs and the only helicopter in its class to meet the latest safety standards, have made the AW139 the helicopter of choice in its class. The AW139 is a […]
The AW119Ke an evolution of the successful A119 Koala (with redesigned rotors, greater payload, better fuel efficiency) is a spacious 8 seat single engine helicopter developed to strengthen safety and provide high productivity and performance […]
Launched on receipt of United Air Lines order for 30 on July 14, 1978; construction of basic 220-passenger 767-200 began July 6, 1979. The Boeing 767-200 was developed in tandem with the narrowbody 757 […]
Role Fighter Manufacturer Fokker-Flugzeugwerke Designed by Reinhold Platz First flight May 1918 Primary user Luftstreitkrafte Number built approximately 381 The Fokker D.VIII nicknamed “the Flying Razor” by the Allies, unusual parasol-monoplane configuration was perhaps the […]
Role Civil utility aircraft Manufacturer Embraer First flight 22 October 1976 Introduction 20 May 1977 Status Active Prototype PP-ZXI Produced 1977-1987 Number built 106 The EMB 121 Xingu, named after a Brazilian indigenous tribe […]
CVA-58 USS United States After the second World War, the new enemy of the US was the Soviet Union, and the age of the atomic weapons began. The only way to deploy those weapons was […]
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