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CIVIL AIRCRAFT
PASSENGER/CARGO SPECS.
AIR RACERS/AEROBATIC
GEE BEE R - 2 CIVILIAN AIR RACER
IMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
FIRST FLIGHT - 1932 EMPTY WIEGHT - 1796 lbs
LENGTH - 17 ft 9 in MAX HP - 535 hp
WINGSPAN - 25 ft MAX SPEED - 267 mph
MFG. - GRANVILLE BROTHERS AIRCRAFT ENGINE - 535 hp P&W R9:5 
PASSENGER/CARGO
BOEING 247 COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT
IMAGES 1 2
FIRST FLIGHT - 1933 GROSS WIEGHT - 13,650 lbs
LENGTH - 57 ft 7 in MAX HP - 1000 hp
WINGSPAN - 74 ft MAX SPEED - 200 mph
MFG. - BOEING AIRCRAFT COMPANY ENGINES - TWO 500 hp P&W WASP's

 
BOEING 307 COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT
IMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
FIRST FLIGHT - 1938 GROSS WIEGHT - 42,000 lbs
LENGTH - 74 ft 4 in MAX HP - 4000 hp
WINGSPAN - 107 ft 3 in MAX SPEED - 246 mph
MFG. - BOEING AIRCRAFT COMPANY ENGINES - FOUR 1000 hp WRIGHT CYCLONE

 
SIKORSKY S-38
COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT (AMPHIBIAN)
IMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
FIRST FLIGHT - 1928 GROSS WIEGHT - 10480 lbs
LENGTH - 40 ft 4 in MAX HP - 830 hp
WINGSPAN - TOP 71 FT 6 IN/BOT.  36 FT MAX SPEED - 130 mph
MFG. - SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT COMPANY ENGINES - TWO 415 hp P&W WASP
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MILITARY AIRCRAFT
BOMBER CARGO EC/EW FIGHTER
ATTACK AIRCRAFT
DOUGLAS  A - 1  SKYRAIDER MILITARY - USAF/USN
IMAGES 1 2
FIRST FLIGHT - 18 MARCH 1945 EMPTY WIEGHT - 12,313 lb / 5585 kg
LENGTH - 40 ft 1 in / 12.19 m MAX T/O - 25,000 lb / 11,340 kg
WINGSPAN - 50 ft 9 in / 15.47 m MAX SPEED - 311 mph / 501 kmh
HEIGHT - 15 ft 10 in / 4.83 m RANGE - 3000 miles / 4828 km

 
DOUGLAS A - 3 SKYWARRIOR MILITARY - USN
NO IMAGES
FIRST FLIGHT 28 OCTOBER 1952 EMPTY WEIGHT - 41,193 lb / 18,685 kg
LENGTH - 76 ft 6 in / 23.35 m MAX T/O - 78,000 lb / 35,380 kg
WINGSPAN - 72 ft 5 in / 22.10 m MAX SPEED 557 mph / 1032 kmh
HEIGHT - 23 ft 4 in / 7.13 m RANGE - 1110 miles / 2057 km

 
DOUGLAS A - 4 SKYHAWK MILITARY - USN / USMC
IMAGES 1
FIRST FLIGHT - 22 JUNE 1954 EMPTY WEIGHT - 9284 lb / 4211 kg
LENGTH - 39 ft 6 in / 12.04 m MAX T/O - 22,000 lb / 9979 kg
WINGSPAN - 27 ft 6 in / 8.38 m MAX SPEED - 676 mph / 1088 kmh
HEIGHT - 15 ft 0 in / 4.57 m RANGE - 920 miles / 1480 km

 
GRUMMAN A - 6(EA-6) INTRUDER MILITARY - USN / USMC
IMAGES 1 2 3 4 5
FIRST FLIGHT - 19 APRIL 1960 EMPTY WEIGHT - 25,684 lb / 11,650 kg
LENGTH - 54 ft 7 in / 16.64 m  MAX T/O - 60,400 lb / 27,397 kg
WINGSPAN - 53 ft / 16.5 m MAX SPEED - 684 mph / 1,102 kmh
HEIGHT - 15 ft 5 in / 18.11 m RANGE - 1,077 miles / 1,733 km

 
NORTHROP GRUMMAN A - 7
CORSAIR II
MILITARY - USAF / USN / ANG
IMAGES 1
FIRST FLIGHT - 27 SEPTEMBER 1967 EMPTY WEIGHT - 15,904 lb / 7,241 kg
LENGTH - 46 ft 1.5 in / 14.06 m  MAX T/O - 32,500 lb / 14,750 kg 
WINGSPAN - 38 ft 9 in / 11.08 m  MAX SPEED - 698 mph / 1,123 kmh
HEIGHT - 16 ft .75in / 4.9 m RANGE - 715 miles / 1,150 km

 
NORTHROP GRUMMAN A - 10 THUNDERBOLT MILITARY - USAF / ANG
IMAGES 1 2 3 4
FIRST FLIGHT - 10 MAY 1972 EMPTY WEIGHT - 21,519 lb / 9,761 kg
LENGTH - 53 ft 4 in / 16.26 m MAX T/O - 50,000 lb / 22,680 kg
WINGSPAN - 57 ft 6 in / 17.53 m MAX SPEED - 423 mph / 681 kmh
HEIGHT - 14 ft 8 in / 4.47 m RANGE - 620 miles / 1,000 km

 
BOMBER AIRCRAFT
VICKERS VIMY MILITARY - USAAC/USN/USMC
IMAGES 1 2 3 4
FIRST FLIGHT - 10 NOVEMBER 1917 EMPTY WEIGHT - N/A
LENGTH - 46 ft  6.5in / 13.27 m MAX T/O - 12,500 lb / 5,670 kg
WINGSPAN - 68 ft  / 20.73 m MAX SPEED - 103 mph/166 km 
HEIGHT - N/A RANGE - 1,880 miles / 3,025 km

 
BOEING /  ROCKWELL B - 1B LANCER MILITARY - USAAC/USN/USMC
IMAGES 1 2 3 4 5
FIRST FLIGHT - 23 DECEMBER 1974 EMPTY WEIGHT - 192,000 lb / 87,090 kg
LENGTH - 147 ft / 44.81 m MAX T/O - 477,000 lb / 216,365 kg
WINGSPAN - 136 ft 8.5 in / 41.67 m MAX SPEED - 825 mph/1,330 km  Mach 1.25
HEIGHT - 34 ft / 10.36 m RANGE - 3,600 miles / 5,792 km 

 
NORTH AMERICAN B-25 MITCHELL MILITARY - USAF
IMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6
FIRST FLIGHT - JANUARY 1939 EMPTY WEIGHT - 19,480 lb / 8836 kg
LENGTH - 52 ft 11 in / 16.13 m MAX T/O - 35,000 lb / 15,876 kg
WINGSPAN - 67 ft 7 in / 20.60 m MAX SPEED - 272 mph / 438 kmh
HEIGHT - 16 ft 4 in / 4.98 m RANGE - 1350 miles / 2173 km

 
BOEING B - 47 STRATOJET MILITARY - USAF/USN
IMAGES 1
FIRST FLIGHT - 17 DECEMBER 1947 EMPTY WEIGHT - 78,200 lb / 36,281 kg
LENGTH - 109 ft 10 in / 33.6 m MAX T/O - 220,000 lb / 99,790 kg
WINGSPAN - 116 ft / 35.36 m MAX SPEED - 606 mph / 980 kmh 
HEIGHT - 27 ft 11 in / 8.52 m RANGE - 3,600 miles / 5,792 km

 
CARGO AIRCRAFT
FAIRCHILD C - 119 FLYING BOXCAR MILITARY - USAF/ANG/USMC
IMAGES 1
FIRST FLIGHT -  NOVEMBER 1947 EMPTY WEIGHT - 39,982 lb / 18,136 kg
LENGTH - 86 ft 6 in / 26.36 m MAX T/O - 74,400 lb / 33,748 kg
WINGSPAN - 109 ft 3 in / 33.30 m MAX SPEED - 296 mph / 476 kmh
HEIGHT - 26 ft 4 in / 8.03 m RANGE - 2280 miles / 3669 km

 
EC / EW AIRCRAFT
LOCKEED EC - 121 WARNING STAR MILITARY - AAF/USAF/ANG/USN
IMAGES 1
FIRST FLIGHT - JANUARY 1953 EMPTY WEIGHT - 80,611 lb / 36,275 kg
LENGTH - 116 ft 2 in / 35.41 m MAX T/O - 143,600 lb / 64,620 kg
WINGSPAN - 123 ft / 37.49 m MAX SPEED - 321 mph / 517 kmh
HEIGHT - 27 ft / 8.1 m RANGE - 4,600 miles / 7,405 km

 
FIGHTER AIRCRAFT
VOUGHT F4U CORSAIR MILITARY - USN/USMC
IMAGES 1 2 3 4 5 6
FIRST FLIGHT - 29 MAY 1940 EMPTY WEIGHT - 9205 lb / 4175 kg
LENGTH - 33 ft 8 in / 12.26 m MAX T/O - 14,670 lb / 6654 kg
WINGSPAN - 40 ft 11 in / 12.47 m MAX SPEED - 446 mph / 718 kmh
HEIGHT - 14 ft 9 in / 4.50 m RANGE -1560 miles / 2511 km 

 
McDONNELL DOUGLAS F - 4 PHANTOM II MILITARY - USAF/ANG/USN/USMC
IMAGES 1 2 3 4 5
FIRST FLIGHT - 27 MAY 1958 EMPTY WEIGHT - 28,000 lb / 12,700 kg
LENGTH - 53 ft 3 in / 17.76 m MAX T/O - 58,000 lb / 26,308 kg
WINGSPAN - 3 8 ft 5 in / 11.7 m MAX SPEED - 1500 mph / 2414 kmh
HEIGHT - 16 ft 3 in / 4.96 m RANGE - 1750 miles / 2817 km

 
NORTHROP F - 5 FREEDOM FIGHTER/TIGER II MILITARY - USAF/ANG/USN/USMC
IMAGES 1
FIRST FLIGHT - 10 APRIL 1959 EMPTY WEIGHT - 7174 lb / 3254 kg
LENGTH - 46 ft 4.5 in / 14.14 m MAX T/O - 12,050 lb / 5465 kg
WINGSPAN - 25 ft 3 in / 7.70 m MAX SPEED - 858 mph / 1381 kmh
HEIGHT - 12 ft 10.5 in / 3.92 m RANGE - 1094 miles / 1761 km

 
GRUMMAN F-14 TOMCAT MILITARY - USN
IMAGES 1 2 3 4
FIRST FLIGHT - 21 DECEMBER 1970 EMPTY WEIGHT - 40,104 lb / 18,191 kg
LENGTH - 62 ft 8 in / 19.1 m MAX T/O - 74,348 lb / 33,724 kg
WINGSPAN - 64 ft 1.5 in / 19.54 m MAX SPEED - 1,544 mph / 2,485 kmh 
HEIGHT - 16 ft / 4.88 m RANGE - 2000 miles / 3200 km

 
McDONNELL/DOUGLAS F-15 STRIKE EAGLE
MILITARY - USAF
IMAGES 1 2 3 4
FIRST FLIGHT - 27 JULY 1972 EMPTY WEIGHT - 27,381 lb / 12,420 kg
LENGTH - 63 ft 9 in / 19.43 m MAX T/O - 81,000 lb / 36,742 kg
WINGSPAN - 42 ft 9.75 in / 13.06 m MAX SPEED - 1,650 mph / 2,655 kmh
HEIGHT - 18 ft 5.5 in / 5.63 m RANGE - 3450 miles / 5560 km

 
GENERAL DYNAMICS  F - 16  FIGHTING FALCON MILITARY - USAF
IMAGES 1 2
FIRST FLIGHT - 20 JANUARY 1974 EMPTY WEIGHT - 16,234 lb / 7,364 kg
LENGTH - 49 ft  / 15.01 m MAX T/O - 37,500 lb / 17,010 kg
WINGSPAN - 31 ft  / 9.45 m MAX SPEED - 1,350 mph / 2,173 kmh
HEIGHT -  16 ft 8.50 in / 5.09 m RANGE - 340 miles / 547 km

VICHERS-SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE MILITARY - RAF
IMAGES 1 2 3 4 5
FIRST FLIGHT - 2 MARCH 1936 EMPTY WEIGHT - 5,634 lb / 2,556 kg
LENGTH - 31 ft  1 in / 9.47 m MAX T/O - 9,500 lb / 4,309 kg
WINGSPAN - 36 ft  10 in / 11.23 m MAX SPEED - 408 mph / 657 kmh
HEIGHT -  12 ft 7.75 in / 3.86 m RANGE - 980 miles / 1577 km
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