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206 JetRanger
208 Caravan
210 Centurion
407
421 Golden Eagle
429 GlobalRanger
441 Conquest II
500 Citation I
505 Jet Ranger X
A-1 Skyraider
A-10 Thunderbolt II
A-3 Skywarrior
A-37 Dragonfly
A-4 Skyhawk
A-5 Vigilante
A-50 Mainstay
A-6 Intruder
A-7 Corsair II
A129 Mangusta
A400M Atlas
AC-130
AH-1 Cobra
AH-1W Super Cobra
AH-1Z Viper
AH-2 Rooivalk
AH-6 Little Bird
AH-64 Apache
AMCA
AMX
AN-BK-1 Horlytsia
AQM-34 Lightning Bug
AS 202 Bravo
AS332 Super Puma
AS565 Panther
ASN-209 Silver Eagle
AT-3 Tsu Chiang
ATL-2 Atlantique
ATR-42
ATR-72
AV-8B Harrier II
AW101
AW109
AW119
AW139
AW149
AW159
AW169
AW249 Fenice
AW609
Aarok
Ababil-3
Aermacchi M-345
Aermacchi S-211
Aerosonde
Air Tractor AT-500
Air Tractor AT-802
Airbus A310 MRTT
Airbus A319 CJ
Airbus A321
Airbus A330
Airbus A330 MRTT
Ajeet
Alarus CH2000
Alpha Jet
An-12 Cub
An-124 Condor
An-140
An-148
An-178
An-196 Liutyi
An-2 Colt
An-22 Cock
An-225 Cossack
An-24 Coke
An-26 Curl
An-28 Cash
An-30 Clank
An-32 Cline
An-72/74 Coaler
Ansat
Arava
Atlas Cheetah
Atlas Oryx
Azarakhsh
B-1A
B-1B Lancer
B-2 Spirit
B-21 Raider
B-36 Peacemaker
B-47 Stratojet
B-52 Stratofortress
B-58 Hustler
BAE Tempest
BAe 146
BD-700 Global Express
BN-2B Defender
BQM-167 Skeeter
BQM-74 Chukar
BZK-005 Giant Eagle
Bayraktar Akıncı
Bayraktar Kızılelma
Bayraktar TB2
Bayraktar TB3
Be-12 Tchaïka Mail
Be-200
Beechcraft 1900 Beechliner
Beechcraft 390 Premier I
Beechcraft Baron
Bell 214
Bell 430
Bell 47
Bober
Boeing 707
Boeing 727
Boeing 737
Boeing 747
Boeing 757
Boeing 767
Buccaneer
Burraq
C-101 Aviojet
C-130 Hercules
C-141 Starlifter
C-160 Transall
C-17 Globemaster III
C-2 Greyhound
C-212 Aviocar
C-23 Sherpa
C-27J Spartan
C-295 Persuader
C-32
C-390 Millennium
C-5 Galaxy
CF-100 Canuck
CF-105 Arrow
CH-3 Rainbow
CH-4 Rainbow
CH-46 Sea Knight
CH-47 Chinook
CH-5 Rainbow
CH-53 Sea Stallion
CH-54 Tarhe
CH-7 Rainbow
CL-215 Scooper
CL-41 Tutor
CL-415 Super Scooper
CL-600 Challenger
CM 170 Magister
CN-235
CT/4 Airtrainer
Calidus B250
Canadair CL-289
Cessna 340
Cessna 402
Cessna 404 Titan
Cirrus SR-20
Commander 500
Crécerelle
DA42 Twin Star
DH.110 Sea Vixen
DHC-2 Beaver
DHC-3 Otter
DHC-4 Caribou
DHC-5 Buffalo
DHC-6 Twin Otter
DHC-7 Dash 7
DHC-8 Dash 8
Denel Seeker
Dhruv
Diamond DA62
Do 128
Do 228
Do 328
Douglas DC-3
E-2 Hawkeye
E-3 Sentry AWACS
E-4 NOAC
E-6 Mercury TACAMO
E-7 Wedgetail
E-8 Joint STARS
EA-18G Growler
EA-6B Prowler
EC-130 Commando Solo
EC-135 / EC-18 ARIA
EC665 Tiger
EF-111 Raven
EMB 110
EMB 120 Brasilia
EMB 312 Tucano
EMB-314 Super Tucano
EMT Luna
ERJ 135
Eitan (Heron TP)
Elbit Skylark
Eleron-3
English Electric Lightning
Enstrom 480
Enstrom F-28
Eurodrone
Evil Birds Backfire
F-100 Super Sabre
F-101 Voodoo
F-102 Delta Dagger
F-104 Starfighter
F-105 Thunderchief
F-106 Delta Dart
F-111 Aardvark
F-117 Nighthawk
F-14 Tomcat
F-15 Eagle
F-15E Strike Eagle
F-15EX Eagle II
F-16 Fighting Falcon
F-22 Raptor
F-35 Lightning II
F-4 Phantom II
F-47
F-5 Freedom Fighter
F-5E Tiger II
F-8 Crusader
F-84 Thunderjet
F-84F Thunderstreak
F-86 Sabre
F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo
F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet
F/A-18 Hornet
F27 Friendship
F28 Fellowship
F406 Caravan II
FA-50 Fighting Eagle
FP-1
FQ-42 Dark Merlin
FQ-44 Fury
Fairchild Metroliner
Fairey Gannet
Falcon 10
Falcon 20
Falcon 2000
Falcon 50
Falcon 7X
Falcon 8X
Fokker 50
Forpost
Fotros
Fuji T-1
Fuji T-3
Fuji T-5
Fuji T-7
G-2 Galeb
G.222
G.91 Gina
GAF Nomad
GEC-Marconi Phoenix
GJ-11 Sharp Sword
GNAT-750
Garpiya-A1
Geran-2
Gerbera
GippsAero GA8 Airvan
GlobalEye
Grob G-115
Grob G-120
Guimbal Cabri G2
Gulfstream G100
Gulfstream G550
Gulfstream G650
Gulfstream II
Gulfstream III
Gulfstream IV
Gulfstream V
H-19 Chickasaw
H-6
H120 / EC120 Colibri
H125M / AS550 Fennec
H135M / EC365
H145M / EC645
H155 / EC155 Dauphin 2
H160M Guépard
H175
H215M / AS532 Cougar
H225M / EC725 Caracal
HF-24 Marut
HH-3 Jolly Green Giant
HH-52 Seaguard
HH-60 Pave Hawk
HJT-16 Kiran
HPT-32 Deepak
HS 748
HTT-40
Harfang
Harrier
Hawk
Hawker 400
Hawker 800
Hermes 450
Hermes 900
Hürjet
Hürkus
IA 58 Pucará
IA-63 Pampa
IAI Harop
IAI Harpy
IAI Heron
IAI Scout
IAI Searcher
IAR-823
IAR-93 / J-22 Orao
IAR-99 Șoim
Il-112
Il-14 Crate
Il-18 Coot
Il-20 Coot-A
Il-276 SVTS
Il-28 Beagle
Il-38 May
Il-76 Candid
Il-78 Midas
Il-80
Il-96
Iomax Archangel
Italmas
J-10 Vigorous Dragon
J-11 Responsive Dragon
J-15 Flying Shark
J-16 Qianlong
J-20 Kraguj
J-20 Mighty Dragon
J-21 Jastreb
J-29 Tunnan
J-35 Draken
J-36
J-5 Fresco
J-50
J-6 Farmer
J-7 Fishcan
J-8 Finback
JA 37 Viggen
JAS 39 Gripen
JF-17 Thunder
JH-7 Flounder
JL-10
JL-8
JL-9
Jaguar
Jetstream 31
Jetstream 41
KAAN
KC-10 Extender
KC-130 Hercules
KC-135 Stratotanker
KC-46 Pegasus
KC-767
KF-21 Boramae
KJ-200 Moth
KJ-2000 Mainring
KJ-500
KQ-200
KT-1 Woongbi
KT-100
KUB-BLA
KUH-1 Surion
KUS-FS
KZO
Ka-226 Hoodlum-C
Ka-25 Hormone
Ka-26
Ka-27 Helix
Ka-31
Ka-50 Hokum "Black Shark"
Ka-52 Alligator Hokum-B
Ka-60 Kasatka
Kaman-22
Karayel
Karrar
Kawasaki C-1
Kawasaki C-2
Kawasaki P-1
Kawasaki T-4
Kfir
King Air 90
Korsar
Kowsar
Kronshtadt Orion
L-159 ALCA
L-29 Delfin
L-39 Albatros
L-70 Vinka
L-90 Redigo
Lakshya
Lasta-95
Learjet 35
Learjet 45
Leleka-100
Leonardo Falco
Let L-410
M-18 Dromader
M-346 Master
M-4 Bison
M28 Skytruck
MB-326K
MB-339
MBB Bo 105
MD-450 Ouragan
MD-500
MD-900
MFI-15 Safari
MH-53J Pave Low III
MQ-1 Predator
MQ-1C Gray Eagle
MQ-20 Avenger
MQ-25 Stingray
MQ-28 Ghost Bat
MQ-4 Triton
MQ-8 Fire Scout
MQ-9 Reaper
MQM-107 Streaker
MS 733 Alcyon
MV-75 Cheyenne II
McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Mi-1 Hare
Mi-10
Mi-14 Haze
Mi-17 Hip-H
Mi-2 Hoplite
Mi-24 Hind
Mi-26 Halo
Mi-28 Havoc
Mi-34 Hermit
Mi-38
Mi-4 Hound
Mi-6 Hook
Mi-8 Hip
MiG-15 Fagot
MiG-17 Fresco
MiG-19 Farmer
MiG-21 Fishbed
MiG-23 Flogger
MiG-25 Foxbat
MiG-27 Flogger
MiG-29 Fulcrum
MiG-29K Fulcrum-D
MiG-31 Foxhound
MiG-35
Mirage 2000
Mirage 4000
Mirage F1
Mirage F2 / F3
Mirage G
Mirage I / MD-550 Mystère Delta
Mirage III / 5 / 50
Mirage IV
Mitsubishi F-1 / T-2
Mitsubishi F-2
Mohajer-10
Mohajer-4
Mohajer-6
Molniya
Mudry CAP 10
Mudry CAP 232
Mystère IV
NAMC YS-11
NCSIST Albatross
NH90 / Caiman
Nanchang CJ-6
Nesher
Nishant
O-2 Skymaster
OH-1 Ninja
OH-58 Kiowa
OH-6 Cayuse
OV-1 Mohawk
OV-10 Bronco
Orlan-10
Orlan-30
P-3 Orion
P-8 Poseidon
P180 Avanti
PA-31 Navajo
PA-32 Cherokee Six
PA-34 Seneca
PA-44 Seminole
PC-12 Eagle
PC-6 Porter
PC-7 Turbo Trainer
PD-2
PZL-130 Orlik
Pacific Aerospace P750
Phenom 100
Pilatus PC-21
Pilatus PC-24
Pilatus PC-9
Pipistrel Virus SW80
Prachand
Q-5 / A-5 Fantan
QH-50 DASH
Quest Kodiak
R-4
R-99 Erieye
RC-135 Rivet Joint
RQ-101 Night Intruder
RQ-11 Raven
RQ-16 T-Hawk
RQ-170 Sentinel
RQ-180
RQ-2 Pioneer
RQ-20 Puma
RQ-21 Blackjack
RQ-4 Global Hawk
RQ-5 Hunter
RQ-7 Shadow
RUAG Ranger
Rafale
Robinson R22
Robinson R44 Raven
S-100 Camcopter
S-2 Tracker
S-3 Viking
S-70 Okhotnik
S-76 Spirit
S-92 Superhawk
S330 / S333
SA 315B Lama
SA315 Alouette II
SA316 Alouette III
SA321 Super Frelon
SA330 Puma
SA340 Gazelle
SAAB 105
SH-2 Seasprite
SH-3 Sea King
SH-5
SH-60 Seahawk
SIAI-Marchetti SF-260
SIAI-Marchetti SM.1019
SO 4050 Vautour
SR-71 Blackbird
SW-4 Puszczyk
Saab 340 AEW&C
Saegheh
Saeqeh
Safran Patroller
ScanEagle
Scottish Aviation Bulldog
Sea Harrier
Shahed 129
Shahed 131
Shahed 136
Shahed 238
Shahed-149 Gaza
Shahed-171 Simorgh
Shahpar-II
Shenyang J-35
ShinMaywa US-2
Short 330
Short 360
Short Skyvan
Skeldar V-200
Socata TBM
Sokil-300
Soko G-4 Super Galeb
Sokol Altius
Sperwer
Strikemaster
Su-11 Fishpot
Su-15 Flagon
Su-17 Fitter
Su-24 Fencer
Su-25 Frogfoot
Su-27 Flanker
Su-30 Flanker-C
Su-33 Flanker-D
Su-34 Fullback
Su-35 Flanker-E
Su-37 Super Flanker
Su-47 "Berkut" Firkin
Su-57 Felon
Su-7 Fitter
Su-75 Checkmate
Su-9 / Su-11 Fishpot
Super Etendard
Switchblade 300
Switchblade 600
T-2 Buckeye
T-23 Uirapuru
T-25 Universal
T-28 Trojan
T-33 Shooting Star
T-34 Mentor
T-35 Pillan
T-37 Tweet
T-38 Talon
T-41 Mescalero
T-45 Goshawk
T-5 Brave Eagle
T-50 Golden Eagle
T-6 Texan II
T-67 Firefly
T-7 Red Hawk
T-CH-1 Chung Hsing
T129 ATAK
TAI Aksungur
TAI Anka
TAI Anka-3
TB-001 Twin-tailed Scorpion
TB-30 Epsilon
TH-55 Osage
TS-11 Iskra
Tadiran Mastiff
Taranis
Tecnam P2002
Tecnam P2006T
Tejas
Tornado
Tu-123 Yastreb
Tu-126 Moss
Tu-128 Fiddler
Tu-134 Crusty
Tu-141 Strizh
Tu-142
Tu-143 Reys
Tu-154 Careless
Tu-16 Badger
Tu-160 Blackjack
Tu-214 Mogul
Tu-22 Blinder
Tu-22M / Tu-26 Backfire
Tu-95 Bear
Typhoon
U-2 Dragon Lady
UA Dynamics Punisher
UH-1 Iroquois "Huey"
UH-1N Twin Huey
UH-1Y Venom
UH-60 Black Hawk
UH-72 Lakota
UJ-22 Airborne
UJ-25 Skyline
UTVA-75
V-22 Osprey
V-BAT
VC-25 "Air Force One"
VH-60 White Hawk
Valiant
Victor
Vulcan
Vulcanair P68
W-3 Sokol
WZ-7 Soaring Dragon
WZ-8
Wasp III
Watchkeeper WK450
Wessex
Westland Lynx
Westland Scout
Westland Wasp
Wing Loong I
Wing Loong II
Wing Loong-10
X-31 EFM Vector
X-47B
XQ-58 Valkyrie
Y-12
Y-20
Y-7
Y-8
Y-9
YF-23 Black Widow II
YFQ-48 Talon Blue
Yabhon United 40
Yak-11 Moose
Yak-130 Mitten
Yak-141 Freestyle
Yak-28 Brewer / Firebar
Yak-36 Freehand
Yak-38 Forger
Yak-52
Z-10
Z-11
Z-18
Z-19
Z-20
Z-8
Z-9 Haitun
ZALA Lancet
ZDK-03 Karakoram Eagle
Zlin Z 42
Zlin Z 43
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206 JetRanger
208 Caravan
210 Centurion
407
421 Golden Eagle
429 GlobalRanger
441 Conquest II
500 Citation I
505 Jet Ranger X
A-1 Skyraider
A-10 Thunderbolt II
A-3 Skywarrior
A-37 Dragonfly
A-4 Skyhawk
A-5 Vigilante
A-50 Mainstay
A-6 Intruder
A-7 Corsair II
A129 Mangusta
A400M Atlas
AC-130
AH-1 Cobra
AH-1W Super Cobra
AH-1Z Viper
AH-2 Rooivalk
AH-6 Little Bird
AH-64 Apache
AMCA
AMX
AN-BK-1 Horlytsia
AQM-34 Lightning Bug
AS 202 Bravo
AS332 Super Puma
AS565 Panther
ASN-209 Silver Eagle
AT-3 Tsu Chiang
ATL-2 Atlantique
ATR-42
ATR-72
AV-8B Harrier II
AW101
AW109
AW119
AW139
AW149
AW159
AW169
AW249 Fenice
AW609
Aarok
Ababil-3
Aermacchi M-345
Aermacchi S-211
Aerosonde
Air Tractor AT-500
Air Tractor AT-802
Airbus A310 MRTT
Airbus A319 CJ
Airbus A321
Airbus A330
Airbus A330 MRTT
Ajeet
Alarus CH2000
Alpha Jet
An-12 Cub
An-124 Condor
An-140
An-148
An-178
An-196 Liutyi
An-2 Colt
An-22 Cock
An-225 Cossack
An-24 Coke
An-26 Curl
An-28 Cash
An-30 Clank
An-32 Cline
An-72/74 Coaler
Ansat
Arava
Atlas Cheetah
Atlas Oryx
Azarakhsh
B-1A
B-1B Lancer
B-2 Spirit
B-21 Raider
B-36 Peacemaker
B-47 Stratojet
B-52 Stratofortress
B-58 Hustler
BAE Tempest
BAe 146
BD-700 Global Express
BN-2B Defender
BQM-167 Skeeter
BQM-74 Chukar
BZK-005 Giant Eagle
Bayraktar Akıncı
Bayraktar Kızılelma
Bayraktar TB2
Bayraktar TB3
Be-12 Tchaïka Mail
Be-200
Beechcraft 1900 Beechliner
Beechcraft 390 Premier I
Beechcraft Baron
Bell 214
Bell 430
Bell 47
Bober
Boeing 707
Boeing 727
Boeing 737
Boeing 747
Boeing 757
Boeing 767
Buccaneer
Burraq
C-101 Aviojet
C-130 Hercules
C-141 Starlifter
C-160 Transall
C-17 Globemaster III
C-2 Greyhound
C-212 Aviocar
C-23 Sherpa
C-27J Spartan
C-295 Persuader
C-32
C-390 Millennium
C-5 Galaxy
CF-100 Canuck
CF-105 Arrow
CH-3 Rainbow
CH-4 Rainbow
CH-46 Sea Knight
CH-47 Chinook
CH-5 Rainbow
CH-53 Sea Stallion
CH-54 Tarhe
CH-7 Rainbow
CL-215 Scooper
CL-41 Tutor
CL-415 Super Scooper
CL-600 Challenger
CM 170 Magister
CN-235
CT/4 Airtrainer
Calidus B250
Canadair CL-289
Cessna 340
Cessna 402
Cessna 404 Titan
Cirrus SR-20
Commander 500
Crécerelle
DA42 Twin Star
DH.110 Sea Vixen
DHC-2 Beaver
DHC-3 Otter
DHC-4 Caribou
DHC-5 Buffalo
DHC-6 Twin Otter
DHC-7 Dash 7
DHC-8 Dash 8
Denel Seeker
Dhruv
Diamond DA62
Do 128
Do 228
Do 328
Douglas DC-3
E-2 Hawkeye
E-3 Sentry AWACS
E-4 NOAC
E-6 Mercury TACAMO
E-7 Wedgetail
E-8 Joint STARS
EA-18G Growler
EA-6B Prowler
EC-130 Commando Solo
EC-135 / EC-18 ARIA
EC665 Tiger
EF-111 Raven
EMB 110
EMB 120 Brasilia
EMB 312 Tucano
EMB-314 Super Tucano
EMT Luna
ERJ 135
Eitan (Heron TP)
Elbit Skylark
Eleron-3
English Electric Lightning
Enstrom 480
Enstrom F-28
Eurodrone
Evil Birds Backfire
F-100 Super Sabre
F-101 Voodoo
F-102 Delta Dagger
F-104 Starfighter
F-105 Thunderchief
F-106 Delta Dart
F-111 Aardvark
F-117 Nighthawk
F-14 Tomcat
F-15 Eagle
F-15E Strike Eagle
F-15EX Eagle II
F-16 Fighting Falcon
F-22 Raptor
F-35 Lightning II
F-4 Phantom II
F-47
F-5 Freedom Fighter
F-5E Tiger II
F-8 Crusader
F-84 Thunderjet
F-84F Thunderstreak
F-86 Sabre
F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo
F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet
F/A-18 Hornet
F27 Friendship
F28 Fellowship
F406 Caravan II
FA-50 Fighting Eagle
FP-1
FQ-42 Dark Merlin
FQ-44 Fury
Fairchild Metroliner
Fairey Gannet
Falcon 10
Falcon 20
Falcon 2000
Falcon 50
Falcon 7X
Falcon 8X
Fokker 50
Forpost
Fotros
Fuji T-1
Fuji T-3
Fuji T-5
Fuji T-7
G-2 Galeb
G.222
G.91 Gina
GAF Nomad
GEC-Marconi Phoenix
GJ-11 Sharp Sword
GNAT-750
Garpiya-A1
Geran-2
Gerbera
GippsAero GA8 Airvan
GlobalEye
Grob G-115
Grob G-120
Guimbal Cabri G2
Gulfstream G100
Gulfstream G550
Gulfstream G650
Gulfstream II
Gulfstream III
Gulfstream IV
Gulfstream V
H-19 Chickasaw
H-6
H120 / EC120 Colibri
H125M / AS550 Fennec
H135M / EC365
H145M / EC645
H155 / EC155 Dauphin 2
H160M Guépard
H175
H215M / AS532 Cougar
H225M / EC725 Caracal
HF-24 Marut
HH-3 Jolly Green Giant
HH-52 Seaguard
HH-60 Pave Hawk
HJT-16 Kiran
HPT-32 Deepak
HS 748
HTT-40
Harfang
Harrier
Hawk
Hawker 400
Hawker 800
Hermes 450
Hermes 900
Hürjet
Hürkus
IA 58 Pucará
IA-63 Pampa
IAI Harop
IAI Harpy
IAI Heron
IAI Scout
IAI Searcher
IAR-823
IAR-93 / J-22 Orao
IAR-99 Șoim
Il-112
Il-14 Crate
Il-18 Coot
Il-20 Coot-A
Il-276 SVTS
Il-28 Beagle
Il-38 May
Il-76 Candid
Il-78 Midas
Il-80
Il-96
Iomax Archangel
Italmas
J-10 Vigorous Dragon
J-11 Responsive Dragon
J-15 Flying Shark
J-16 Qianlong
J-20 Kraguj
J-20 Mighty Dragon
J-21 Jastreb
J-29 Tunnan
J-35 Draken
J-36
J-5 Fresco
J-50
J-6 Farmer
J-7 Fishcan
J-8 Finback
JA 37 Viggen
JAS 39 Gripen
JF-17 Thunder
JH-7 Flounder
JL-10
JL-8
JL-9
Jaguar
Jetstream 31
Jetstream 41
KAAN
KC-10 Extender
KC-130 Hercules
KC-135 Stratotanker
KC-46 Pegasus
KC-767
KF-21 Boramae
KJ-200 Moth
KJ-2000 Mainring
KJ-500
KQ-200
KT-1 Woongbi
KT-100
KUB-BLA
KUH-1 Surion
KUS-FS
KZO
Ka-226 Hoodlum-C
Ka-25 Hormone
Ka-26
Ka-27 Helix
Ka-31
Ka-50 Hokum "Black Shark"
Ka-52 Alligator Hokum-B
Ka-60 Kasatka
Kaman-22
Karayel
Karrar
Kawasaki C-1
Kawasaki C-2
Kawasaki P-1
Kawasaki T-4
Kfir
King Air 90
Korsar
Kowsar
Kronshtadt Orion
L-159 ALCA
L-29 Delfin
L-39 Albatros
L-70 Vinka
L-90 Redigo
Lakshya
Lasta-95
Learjet 35
Learjet 45
Leleka-100
Leonardo Falco
Let L-410
M-18 Dromader
M-346 Master
M-4 Bison
M28 Skytruck
MB-326K
MB-339
MBB Bo 105
MD-450 Ouragan
MD-500
MD-900
MFI-15 Safari
MH-53J Pave Low III
MQ-1 Predator
MQ-1C Gray Eagle
MQ-20 Avenger
MQ-25 Stingray
MQ-28 Ghost Bat
MQ-4 Triton
MQ-8 Fire Scout
MQ-9 Reaper
MQM-107 Streaker
MS 733 Alcyon
MV-75 Cheyenne II
McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Mi-1 Hare
Mi-10
Mi-14 Haze
Mi-17 Hip-H
Mi-2 Hoplite
Mi-24 Hind
Mi-26 Halo
Mi-28 Havoc
Mi-34 Hermit
Mi-38
Mi-4 Hound
Mi-6 Hook
Mi-8 Hip
MiG-15 Fagot
MiG-17 Fresco
MiG-19 Farmer
MiG-21 Fishbed
MiG-23 Flogger
MiG-25 Foxbat
MiG-27 Flogger
MiG-29 Fulcrum
MiG-29K Fulcrum-D
MiG-31 Foxhound
MiG-35
Mirage 2000
Mirage 4000
Mirage F1
Mirage F2 / F3
Mirage G
Mirage I / MD-550 Mystère Delta
Mirage III / 5 / 50
Mirage IV
Mitsubishi F-1 / T-2
Mitsubishi F-2
Mohajer-10
Mohajer-4
Mohajer-6
Molniya
Mudry CAP 10
Mudry CAP 232
Mystère IV
NAMC YS-11
NCSIST Albatross
NH90 / Caiman
Nanchang CJ-6
Nesher
Nishant
O-2 Skymaster
OH-1 Ninja
OH-58 Kiowa
OH-6 Cayuse
OV-1 Mohawk
OV-10 Bronco
Orlan-10
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A-50 Mainstay RC-135 Rivet Joint
Origin country
🇷🇺 Russia 🇺🇸 United States
Category
Military Special Mission Aircraft Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer
Beriev
Boeing
First flight
19 December 1978
1 January 1972
Year introduced
1985
1961
Number produced
42 units
32 units
Average unit price
$300 million
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Wing area
300.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan
50.6 m 39.9 m
Height
14.8 m -- m
Length
46.6 m -- m
Maximum speed
900 km/h 933 km/h
Operational range
7,500 km 5,552 km
Service ceiling
15,500 m 15,240 m
Max. takeoff weight
190,000 kg -- kg
Empty weight
61,000 kg 56,245 kg
Total thrust
4 x 3,000 kgf
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Overview The A-50 Mainstay and the RC-135 Rivet Joint are both Military Special Mission Aircraft, manufactured by Beriev and Boeing respectively.
Top speed is 900 km/h for the A-50 Mainstay vs 933 km/h for the RC-135 Rivet Joint. The A-50 Mainstay has an operational range of 7,500 km vs 5,552 km for the RC-135 Rivet Joint. The A-50 Mainstay operates at altitudes up to 15,500 m compared to 15,240 m for the RC-135 Rivet Joint.
The A-50 Mainstay has been produced in 42 units vs 32 for the RC-135 Rivet Joint. The RC-135 Rivet Joint first flew 6 years before the A-50 Mainstay (1972 vs 1978 ).
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Which is faster, the A-50 Mainstay or RC-135 Rivet Joint?
The RC-135 Rivet Joint is faster with a maximum speed of 933 km/h compared to the A-50 Mainstay's 900 km/h, a difference of 33 km/h.
Which has longer range, the A-50 Mainstay or RC-135 Rivet Joint?
The A-50 Mainstay has a longer range at 7,500 km compared to the RC-135 Rivet Joint's 5,552 km.
Which can fly higher, the A-50 Mainstay or RC-135 Rivet Joint?
The A-50 Mainstay has a higher service ceiling at 15,500 meters (50,853 ft) compared to the RC-135 Rivet Joint's 15,240 meters (50,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the A-50 Mainstay or RC-135 Rivet Joint?
The A-50 Mainstay has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 190,000 kg compared to the RC-135 Rivet Joint's 0 kg.
Which is larger, the A-50 Mainstay or RC-135 Rivet Joint?
The A-50 Mainstay is longer at 46.6 meters compared to the RC-135 Rivet Joint's 0.0 meters.
Which entered service first, the A-50 Mainstay or RC-135 Rivet Joint?
The RC-135 Rivet Joint entered service first in 1961, 24 years before the A-50 Mainstay which entered service in 1985.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the A-50 Mainstay or RC-135 Rivet Joint?
The A-50 Mainstay has been produced in greater numbers with 42 units compared to 32 units of the RC-135 Rivet Joint.
