AIRCRAFT
DESIGNER
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PRIMARY
ROLE
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COUNTRY
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AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
NICK NAME
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HELO or PLANE
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Douglas
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Jet Attack Bomber
Range (miles): 2100
Speed: 610 max
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U. S.
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A-3B SKYWARRIOR
A-3B YA3D-2P (RA-3B)
A-3 / (EA-3B) / A-3 Skywarrior photos pg. 15
U. S. Navy
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P*
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Douglas
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Attack Fighter
Range (miles): 1400 - Speed: 350 max
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U. S.
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A-26 INVADER
U. S. Air Force
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P
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Douglas
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Attack Fighter
Range (miles): 1270 - Speed: 311 max
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U. S.
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A-1 SKYRAIDER
U. S. Navy
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P*
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Douglas
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Attack Fighter
Range (miles): Typical: 800 nm (1,480 km)
ferry: 1,790 nm (3,310 km) – Speed: At altitude: 595 mph (955 km/h) at 34,000 ft (10,365 m) [A-4F]
at sea level: 700 mph (1,130 km/h)
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U. S.
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A1-H/J / A-1H Skyraider'
A-1H / A-1J
Aerospaceweb.org | Aircraft Museum - A-4 Skyhawk
U. S. Navy
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P*
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Douglas
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Jet Attack Range (miles): 2000 - Speed: 680 max
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U. S.
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A-4 SKYHAWK / (NA-4F)
U. S. Navy
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P*
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Douglas
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Jet Attack
Range (miles): 2000 - Speed: 680 max
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New Zealand RNZAF
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Kiwi Aircraft Images : A-4K Skyhawk - (NZ6201-6218, 6251-6256) known variously as the 'Scooter' or 'Heinemann's hot rod'
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P
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Douglas
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Jet Attack Range (miles): 2000 - Speed: 680 max
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U. S.
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A4-F (NA-4F) Skyhawk
U. S. Air Force
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P*
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Douglas
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Jet Attack Range (miles): 2000 - Speed: 680 max
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U. S.
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A4-C / A4-C Skyhawk
U. S. Navy
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P*
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Douglas
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Jet Attack Range (miles): 2000 - Speed: 680 max
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U. S.
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A-4E / A4-E Skyhawk
U. S. Navy
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P*
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Douglas
|
Jet Attack
Range (miles): 2000 - Speed: 680 max
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Australia
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A-4G Skyhawk - ADF Aircraft Serial Numbers - N13 Douglas A-4G Skyhawk
RAAF “Navy”
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P
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Cessna
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Attack Fighter
Range (miles): 4100 - Speed: 507 max
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U. S.
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A-37 DRAGONFLY
U. S. Air Force
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P
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Grumman
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Jet Attack Bomber
Range (miles): 1,350 - Speed: 646 max
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U. S.
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A6-A / A-6A Intruder
U. S. Navy
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P*
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Grumman
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Jet Attack Bomber
Range (miles): 1,350 - Speed: 646 max
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U. S.
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A6-A/B/KA-6D Intruder
U. S. Marines
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P*
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Vought
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Jet Attack Fighter Range (miles): 3,360 –
Speed: 693 max
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U. S.
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A-7A / A-7B
U. S. Navy
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P*
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Vought
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Jet Attack Fighter Range (miles): 2,280 -Speed: 693 max
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U. S.
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A7-E / A7-E Corsair II
U. S. Navy
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P*
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Vought
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Jet Attack Fighter
Range (miles): 4000 - Speed: 698 max
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U. S.
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A-7 CORSAIR II
U. S. Air Force
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P
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Built by the Government Aircraft Factory (GAF) at Avalon
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Jet Bomber
CANBERRA - B.20 - RAAF - A84-235
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Australia
|
A84-201 (RAAF B.20) Canberra
AUSTRALIAN CANBERRAS - THE LAST DAY
RAAF
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P
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Fairchild
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Gunship
Range (miles): 900 - Speed: 245 max
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U. S.
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AC-119 SHADOW-STINGER
Attack C-119 Shadow and Stinger gunships of Fighting C Flight stationed at Saigon's Tan Son Nhut Airport provide round-the-clock close air support for the new Republic of Cambodia.
U. S. Air Force
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P
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Lockheed
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Gunship - Close air support, air interdiction and armed reconnaissance. Other missions include perimeter and point defense, escort, landing, drop and extraction zone support, forward air control, limited command and control, and combat search and rescue.
Range (miles): 2500 -
Speed: 335 max
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U. S.
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AC-130A/H SPECTRE -
One of the original 6 Spectre Gunships deployed to SE Asia in the Fall of 1968. Photo of "First Lady" which was the very first C-130 accepted by the USAF. It was converted to the Gunship configuration and went to Ubon in 1968 as one of the first six AC-130As to see combat in 68-'69.
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Boeing-Vertol CH-47 Chinook
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Transport – Workhorse
Range (miles): 115 - Speed: 132 max
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U. S.
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ACH-47 CHINOOK
U. S. Air Force
|
H
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Douglas -
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Gunship
Range (miles): 2100 - Speed: 230 max - Project Gunship I combat
test program
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U. S.
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AC-47 SPOOKY – “Skytrain”
U. S. Air Force
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P
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Bell
|
Attack – Ground Support
Range (miles): 362 -
Speed: 219 max
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U. S.
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AH-1G COBRA
“Huey”
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
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Bell
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Attack – Ground Support Range (miles): 355 -
Speed: 218 max
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U. S.
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AH-1J SEA COBRA
U. S. Marines
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H
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Fairchild
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Photo/Recon
Range (miles): 558 -
Speed: 163 max
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U. S.
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AU-23A PEACEMAKER
U. S. Army Air Forces
U. S. Air Force
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P
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Helio
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Photo & Recon - Trainer Range (miles): 641 -
Speed: 216 max
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U. S.
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AU-24A
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Fairey Aviation
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Anti-Submarine Warfare
Range (miles): 1500km -Speed: 485km/h max –
Service ceiling: 23000ft
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Australia
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HMAS Melbourne - Aircraft Carrier, RAN /
Fairey Gannet A.S.4 / T.5 /
851 Squadron, Royal Australian Navy / FAIREY GANNET - HISTORY
RAAF “Navy”
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P
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Fairey Aviation - Gannet in its ASW role discontinued 1962
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Anti-Submarine Warfare Range (miles): 700 (1296 Km)- Speed: 270 knots (500 Km/h) - Service ceiling: 25,000ft (6,700m)
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Australia
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Fairey Gannet AEW 3 / Fairey - Gannet was modified to carry the APS 20F radar RAAF “Navy”
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P
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Cessna -Derived from the proven T-37 trainer
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Jet Trainer Range (miles): 1,012 – Speed: 507 max
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South Vietnam VNAF
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Cessna A-37B Dragonfly / Cessna A37B Dragonfly Aviation Warbird / Cessna A-37B Dragonfly
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P
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Boeing
|
Long Range Bomber Range (miles): 7370 -
Speed: 575 max
(See full load of weapons!)
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U. S.
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B-52 STRATOFORTRESS
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Martin
|
Bomber Range (miles): 2200 - Speed: 582 max
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U. S.
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B-57 CANBERRA
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Douglas
|
Bomber
Range (miles): 1800 - Speed: 585 max
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U. S.
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B-66 DESTROYER
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Beech
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Civilian Passenger Transport – Air America
Range: (nm) 632 -
Speed: 200 kts max
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U. S.
|
BEECH 18 (VOLPAR CONVERSION) –
Air America
|
P
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Designed and built in England
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Transport
Range: 780 nm / 1450 km – Speed: 169 kt / 314 kph Service ceiling: 21,000 ft.
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Australia
New Zealand
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Bristol 170 Freighter / WCAM Collection - Bristol 170 MK 31 Freighter / Kiwi Aircraft Images: Bristol 170 Freighter
RAAF / RNZAF
|
P
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North American Common wealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC)
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Swept-wing jet fighter
Range (kts): Average cruise: 478 kts / 885 kph / 1081km/h - Speed: 608 kts / 1,126 kph max - Service ceiling: 52,000 ft / 15,850 m.
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Australia
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CAC Sabres from North American F-86 Sabre - in modified form, replacing the GE J47 engine with the more powerful Rolls-Royce Avon,Replaced by Mirage IIIs from 1965
CA-26 Avon Sabre to CA-27 to CAC Sabre MK.30/31/32
RAAF
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P
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Douglas
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Transport Range (miles): 2500 -
Speed: 270 max
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U. S.
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C-117D SUPER GOONEYBIRD
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Douglas
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Transport –
Range (miles): 2995 - Speed: 315 max
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U. S.
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C-118 LIFTMASTER
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Fairchild
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Transport (Capable of launching medium size Rockets under the wings) Range (miles): 900 -
Speed: 245 max
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U. S.
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C-119 FLYING BOXCAR
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Fairchild
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Heavy Transport
Range (miles): 1469 - Speed: 173 max
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U. S.
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C-123 PROVIDER
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Douglas
|
Transport
Range (miles): 4030 -
Speed: 230 max
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U. S.
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C-124 GLOBEMASTER II
U. S. Air Force
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P
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Lockheed
|
Heavy Transport
Range (miles): 1830 - Speed: 356 max
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U. S.
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C-130 HERCULES
C-130E Hercules
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Lockheed
|
Heavy Transport
Range (miles): 1830 - Speed: 356 max
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New Zealand
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C-130E Hercules
MyAviation.net - Aviation / Photo Gallery /
Kiwi Aircraft Images: Lockheed C-130 Hercules
RNZAF
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P
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Douglas
|
Transport
Range (miles): 4360 -
Speed: 300 max
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U. S.
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C-133 CARGOMASTER
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Lockheed
|
Transport
Range (Kms): 4820 -Speed: 880 max
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U. S.
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C-140 JETSTAR
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Lockheed
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Heavy Transport
Range (miles): 4080 -
Speed: 571 max
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U. S.
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C-141A STARLIFTER
U. S. Air Force
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P
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Grumman
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Light Transport
Range (miles): 875 - Speed: 228 max
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U. S.
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C-1A TRADER
U. S. Navy
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P*
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Grumman
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Transport
Range (miles): 1900 - Speed: 310 max
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U. S.
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C-2 GREYHOUND
U. S. Navy
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P*
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Douglas
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Transport
Range (miles): 2100 - Speed: 230 max
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U. S.
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C-47D SKYTRAIN
U. S. Air Force
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P
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Douglas
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Transport
Range (miles): 2000 - Speed: 265 max
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U. S.
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C-54 SKYMASTER
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Lockheed
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Transport
Range (miles): 2729 - Speed: 518 max
|
U. S.
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C-5A GALAXY
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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De Havilland Canada
|
Light Transport
Range (miles): 1175 - Speed: 152 max
|
U. S.
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C-7A CARIBOU
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Boeing
|
Transport
Range (miles): 4300 - Speed: 375 max
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U. S.
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C-97G STRATOFREIGHTER
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Piasecki
|
Transport
Range (miles): 300 - Speed: 132 max
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U. S.
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CH-21 SHAWNEE
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
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Piasecki
|
Transport
Range (miles): 400 -
Speed: 90 max
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U. S.
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CH-21B WORKHORSE
U. S. Air Force
|
H
|
Sikorsky
|
Transport
Range (miles): 779 - Speed: 154 max
|
U. S.
|
CH-3E
U. S. Air Force
|
H
|
Sikorsky
|
Heavy Transport
Range (miles): 145 - Speed: 130 max
|
U. S.
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CH-37C
U. S. Marines
|
H
|
Boeing
|
Heavy Transport
Range (miles): 110 - Speed: 120 max
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U. S.
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CH-46 SEA KNIGHT
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
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Boeing
|
Heavy Transport
Range (miles): 115 - Speed: 132 max
|
U. S.
|
CH-47 CHINOOK
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
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Sikorsky
|
Transport
Range (miles): 257 -
|
|
CH-53 SEA STALLION
|
H
|
Sikorsky
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Heavy Transport
Range (miles): 230 - Speed: 126 max
|
U. S.
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CH-54 SKYCRANE
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
|
Curtiss
|
Transport
Range (km) 5070 -
Speed: 434km/h max
|
U. S.
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C-46D COMMANDO
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Boeing
|
Transport
Range (miles): 4300 - Speed: 375 max
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U. S.
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C-97G STRATOFREIGHTER
U. S. Air Force
|
P
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Piasecki
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Transport
Range (miles): 300 - Speed: 132 max
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U. S.
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CH-21 SHAWNEE
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
Piasecki
|
Piasecki
|
Transport
Range (miles): 400 -
Speed: 90 max
|
U. S.
|
CH-21B WORKHORSE
U. S. Air Force
|
Piasecki
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Sikorsky
|
Transport Range (miles): 370 - Speed: 101 max
|
U. S.
|
H-19 CHICKASAW
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
|
Sikorsky
|
Search and Rescue Range (miles): 625 - Speed: 162 max
|
U. S.
|
H-3 SEA KING / HH-3A
U. S. Navy
|
H*
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Sikorsky
|
Search and Rescue Range (miles): 182 - Speed: 122
|
U. S.
|
H-34 CHOCTAW
U. S. Air Force
|
H
|
Kaman
|
Search and Rescue Range (miles): 235 - Speed: 120 max
|
U. S.
|
H-43 HUSKIE
U. S. Air Force
|
H
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Sikorsky
|
Transport Range (miles): 779 -
(with external tanks) Speed: 177 max
|
U. S.
|
HH-3 JOLLY GREEN GIANT
U. S. Air Force
|
H
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Kaman
|
Search and Rescue Range (miles): 235 - Speed: 120 max
|
U. S.
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HH-43B HUSKIE
U. S. Air Force
|
H
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Sikorsky
|
Transport Range (miles): 640 -
Speed: 195 max
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U. S.
|
HH-53 "Super Jolly Green Giant” U. S. Air Force
|
H
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Grumman
|
Transport (Sea Rescue) Range (miles): 2850 -
Speed: 236 max
|
U. S.
|
HU-16B ALBATROSS
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Beechcraft
|
Transport - Staff Range (miles): 1200 -
Speed: 260 max
|
|
JU-21A LEFT JAB
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
P
|
Grumman
|
Jet Attack -Tanker Range: 1,010 to 1,350 -Speed: 644 max
|
U. S.
|
KA-6DA-6 Intruder
U. S. Air Force
|
P*
|
Douglas
|
Jet Attack -Tanker Range (miles): 2100 -
Speed: 610 max
|
U. S.
|
KA-3B Skywarrior
U. S. Air Force
|
P*
|
Boeing
|
Transport Range (miles): 3450 -
Speed: 532 max
|
U. S.
|
KC-135A STRATOTANKER U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Boeing
|
Transport Range (miles): 4300 -
Speed: 375 max
|
U. S.
|
KC-97J STRATOFREIGHTER U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Cessna
|
Photo & Recon - Trainer Range (miles): 530 - Speed: 151 max
|
U. S.
|
L-19A
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
P
|
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC).
|
Jet Trainer – Range: 816 nm / 1,512 km – Speed: 435 kts / 806 kph max - Initial Climb: 4,500 ft / 1,370 m. per min – Service Ceiling: 44,000 ft / 13,411 m.
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Australia
|
Macchi MB-326
RAAF – No Action Vietnam Macchis' activities were limited to less strenuous duties as development of stress problems in the airframes occurred.
|
P
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Boeing
|
Transport Range (miles): 3450 - Speed: 532 max
|
U. S.
|
NKC-135
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Cessna
|
Photo & Recon - Trainer Range (miles): 530 - Speed: 151 max
|
U. S.
|
O-1 BIRD DOG
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
P
|
Cessna
|
Transport – Staff Range (miles): 780 - Speed: 196 - max
|
U. S.
|
O-2 SKYMASTER
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
P
|
Bell
|
Transport – Patrol – Rescue Range (miles): 255 - Speed: 85 - max
|
U. S.
|
OH-13S SIOUX
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
|
Hiller
|
Transport – Patrol – Rescue Range (miles): 197 - Speed: 87 - max
|
U. S.
|
OH-23 RAVEN
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
|
Bell
|
Transport – Patrol – Rescue Range (miles): 265 - Speed: 138 max
|
U. S.
|
OH-58A KIOWA
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
|
Grumman
|
Observation Range (miles): 1300 - Speed: 296 max
|
U. S.
|
OV-1 MOHAWK
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
North American
|
Observation Range (miles): 190 - Speed: 281 max
|
U. S.
|
OV-10 BRONCO
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Lockheed
|
Patrol Range (miles): 3685 - Speed: 410 max
|
U. S.
|
P-2 NEPTUNE
U. S. Navy
|
P*
|
Lockheed
|
Patrol Range (miles): 2533 - Speed: 476 max
|
U. S.
|
P-3A ORION
U. S. Navy
|
P*
|
Lockheed
|
Patrol Range (miles): 2533 - Speed: 476 max
|
U. S.
|
P-3B ORION
U. S. Navy
|
P*
|
Lockheed
|
Patrol - Range (miles): 2533 - Speed: 476 max
|
Australia
|
Lockheed P-3B Orion
RAAF
|
P
|
Pilatus
|
Photo & Recon - Trainer Range (kts) 525 -
Speed: 125 kts max
|
Australia
|
PILATUS PORTER PC-6
RAAF
|
P
|
Pilatus - Replaced Aermacchi MB-326 and the NZAI CT-4 Airtrainer
|
Fighter – Trainer Range: 887 n.m. / 1,642 km – Speed: 300 kts / 556 kph – Initial Climb: (aerobatic weight): 4,090 ft / 1,274 m. per min - Service Ceiling: 38,000 ft / 11,582 m - Service Ceiling: 55,755 ft / 16,994 m.
|
Australia
|
Pilatus PC-9.
RAAF
|
P
|
Beechcraft
|
Observation - Were an integral part of the "Igloo White" surveillance system, which sought to collect, interpret, and rapidly act upon enemy infiltration information gathered from electronic sensors implanted along the "Ho Chi Minh Trail". Speed: 204 max
|
U. S.
|
QU-22
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Douglas
|
Jet Attack - YA3D-2P (RA-3B) Reconnaissance Range (miles): 1100 - Speed: 650 max
|
U. S.
|
RA-3B SKYWARRIOR – A3D-2P (RA-3B) RA-3B U. S. Navy
|
P*
|
North American
|
Jet Attack Fighter Range (miles): 3200 -
Speed: 1385 max
|
U. S.
|
RA-5C VIGILANTE
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
North American
|
Jet Attack Fighter Range (miles): 3200 -
Speed: 1385 max
|
U. S.
|
RA-5C VNTIGILAE
U. S. Navy
|
P*
|
Boeing
|
Jet Bomber Range (miles): 4300 -
Speed: 557 max
|
U. S.
|
RB-47H STRATOJET
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Boeing
|
Transport Range (hours): 11 - Speed: .84 Mach
|
U. S.
|
RC-135 /
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Douglas
|
Jet Attack - YA3D-2P (RA-3B) Reconnaissance Range (miles): 1100 - Speed: 650 max
|
U. S.
|
RA-3B SKYWARRIOR – A3D-2P (RA-3B) RA-3B U. S. Navy
|
P*
|
North American
|
Jet Attack Fighter Range (miles): 3200 -
Speed: 1385 max
|
U. S.
|
RA-5C VIGILANTE
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
North American
|
Jet Attack Fighter Range (miles): 3200 -
Speed: 1385 max
|
U. S.
|
RA-5C VNTIGILAE
U. S. Navy
|
P*
|
Boeing
|
Jet Bomber Range (miles): 4300 -
Speed: 557 max
|
U. S.
|
RB-47H STRATOJET
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Boeing
|
Transport Range (hours): 11 - Speed: .84 Mach
|
U. S.
|
RC-135 /
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Vought
|
Jet Attack Fighter -
Range (miles): 1,425 – Speed: 1,322 max
|
U. S.
|
RF-8A Crusader (F8U-1P F8U1PF8U-1P)
F-8A / F-8C / F-8E / F-8H
U. S. Navy
|
P*
|
Vought
|
Jet Attack Fighter - Reconnaissance
Range (miles): 1,425 – Speed: 1,322 max
|
U. S.
|
RF-8G Crusader
U. S. Navy
|
P*
|
McDonnell
|
Jet Attack Fighter Reconnaissance Range (miles): 2200 -
Speed: 1100 max
|
U. S.
|
RF-101 VOODOO
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
McDonnell-Douglas
|
Jet Attack Fighter Range (miles): 1375 -
Speed: 1459 max
|
U. S.
|
RF-4C PHANTOM II
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
De Havilland
|
Transport Range (miles): ? - Speed: 160 max
|
U. S.
|
RU-1A
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
P
|
Beechcraft
|
Transport – Staff Range (miles): 1216 -
Speed: 265 max
|
U. S.
|
RU-21D LAFFING EAGLE
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
P
|
Beechcraft
|
Transport - Patrol - Electronics Range (miles): ? - Speed 160 max
|
U. S.
|
RU-6A
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
P
|
Beechcraft
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Reconnaissance Range (miles): 1220 - Speed: 203 max
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U. S.
|
RU-8D Seminole
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
P
|
Grumman
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Submarine detection equipment, the S2F-1
Tracker revolutionized anti-submarine warfare (ASW). Range (miles): 1152 - Speed: 265 max
|
U. S.
|
S-2F TRACKER /
S-2D / S-2E / S-2F / S-2G
U. S. Navy
|
P*
|
Grumman
|
Submarine detection equipment, the S2F-1
Tracker revolutionized anti-submarine warfare (ASW). Range (miles): 1152 - Speed: 265 max
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Australia
|
S-2E Tracker -N12 Grumman S-2E/G Tracker ADF Aircraft Serial Numbers - N12 Grumman S-2E/G Tracker RAAF “Navy”
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P
|
Sikorsky
|
Transport Range (km): 400 - Speed: 200km/h
|
U. S.
|
S-58T TWIN-PAC
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
|
Sikorsky
|
Transport – Sea Rescue Anti-submarine Range (miles): 625 - Speed: 162 max
|
U. S.
|
SH-3 SEA KING / CH-3A / SH-3D / SH-3G
U. S. Navy
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H*
|
GLEN L. MARTIN
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Transport (Sea Rescue) Range (miles): 2050 - Speed: 251 max
|
U. S.
|
(S)P5M-2 MARLIN
U. S. Navy
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P*
|
Neptunes were replaced by Orions in 1977
|
Patrol - Normal range: 1,912 n.m. / 3,540 km - Speed (all engines): 316 kts / 586 kph max -. Speed (pistons only): 265 kts / 491 kph max - Patrol speed: 150-180 kts / 278-333 kph - Service ceiling: 22,400 ft/6,827m
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Australia
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Lockheed P-2V Neptunes
P2V-4/5
RAAF
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P
|
Bell
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Transport – Rescue Range: 347 miles – Speed: 123 – 138 mph
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New Zealand
|
47 Sioux
Kiwi Aircraft Images: Bell 47 'Sioux' /
XH-48A (UH-1F) /
Jon's Ehelis - NZ Piccolo Warbirds
RNZAF
|
H
|
Lockheed
|
Long-range strategic
reconnaissance aircraft capable of flying at speeds over Mach 3.2 Range (miles): 3250 - Speed: 2214 max
|
U. S.
|
SR-71 – Blackbird
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Teledyne-Ryan
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Firebee series of targets drones and RPVs (Remotely Piloted Vehicles) is LIGHTNING BUG / MODEL 147B
|
U. S.
|
147SK Fire drones - Lightning Bug Reconnaissance Drones
U. S. Navy
|
RPV*
|
Douglas
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Jet Attack - Trainer Range (miles): 2000 - Speed: 680 max
|
U. S.
|
TA-4F Skyhawk
U. S. Navy
|
P*
|
North American
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Fighter Range (miles): 900 - Speed: 283 max
|
U. S.
|
T-28A TROJAN
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
North American
|
Fighter Range (miles): 900 - Speed: 283 max
|
U. S.
|
T-28D
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
North American
|
Transport – Staff Range (miles): 1950 -
Speed: 595 max
|
U. S.
|
T-39A SABRELINER
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Grumman
|
Jet Fighter Range (miles): 600 - Speed: 705 max
|
U. S.
|
TF-9J COUGAR
U. S. Marines
|
P*
|
Helio
|
Transport-Small Courier Range (miles): 660 -
Speed: 167 max
|
U. S.
|
U-10 SUPER COURIER
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
De Havilland
|
Transport – Staff Range (miles) ? - Speed: 160 max
|
U. S.
|
U-1A OTTER
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Cessna
|
Transport-Small Trainer Range (miles): 750 -Speed: 130 max
|
U. S.
|
U-17A
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Lockheed
|
Jet Attack Fighter Range (miles): 4750 - Speed: 530 max
|
U. S.
|
U-2
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Cessna
|
Transport – Staff Range (miles): 900 -
Speed: 238 max
|
U. S.
|
U-3A BLUE CANOE
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
De Havilland
|
Transport – Staff Range (miles): 455 -
Speed: 163 max
|
U. S.
|
U-6A - BEAVER
U. S. Air Force
|
P
|
Beech
|
Transport – Staff Range (miles): 1220 - Speed: 203 max
|
U. S.
|
U-8D
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
P
|
Bell
|
Attack – Transport – Ground Support – Rescue Range (miles): 202 -
Speed: 141 max
|
U. S.
|
UH-1A HUEY
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
|
Bell
|
Attack – Transport – Ground Support – Rescue Range (miles): 260 -
Speed: 147 max
|
U. S.
|
UH-1B HUEY
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
|
Bell
|
Attack – Transport – Ground Support – Rescue Range (miles): 382 -
Speed: 148 max
|
U. S.
|
UH-1C HUEY
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
|
Bell
|
Attack – Transport – Ground Support – Rescue Range (miles): 260 -
Speed: 148 max
|
U. S.
|
UH-1D IROQUOIS
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
|
Bell
|
Attack – Transport – Ground Support – Rescue Range (miles): 286 -
Speed: 161 max
|
U. S.
|
UH-1E IROQUOIS
U. S. Marines
|
H
|
Bell
|
Attack – Transport – Ground Support – Rescue Range (miles): 347 -
Speed: 138 max
|
U. S.
|
UH-1F IROQUOIS
U. S. Air Force
|
H
|
Bell
|
Transport - Utility Range (miles): 347 -
Speed: 138 max
|
New Zealand
|
UH-1H Iroquois Bell UH-1B Iroquois RNZAF
|
H
|
Bell
|
Attack – Transport – Ground Support – Rescue Range (miles): 318 -
Speed: 148 max
|
U. S.
|
UH-1H IROQUOIS
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
H
|
*Launched from U. S. Aircraft Carriers
|
AIRCRAFT
DESIGNER
|
PRIMARY
ROLE
|
COUNTRY
|
AIRCRAFT
DESIGNATION
NICK NAME
|
HELO or PLANE
|
Kaman
|
Transport (Sea Rescue)
Range (miles): 300 -
Speed: 153 max
|
U. S.
|
UH-2A/B /
HU2K-1 (UH-2A) /
HU2K-1U (UH-2B) U. S. Navy
|
H*
|
Kaman
|
Transport (Sea Rescue) Range (miles): 300 -
Speed: 153 max
|
U. S.
|
UH-2C Seasprite
U. S. Navy
|
H*
|
Sikorsky
|
Transport (Sea Rescue) Range (miles): 280 -
Speed: 123 max
|
U. S.
|
UH-34D SEAHORSE
U. S. Marines
|
H*
|
Lockheed
|
Ultra-quiet spy plane Range (miles): (6 hrs) - Speed: 160 max
|
U. S.
|
YO-3A Quiet Star
U. S. Army Air Forces
|
P
|
Antonov - Russia & China
|
Transport Range (miles): 560 - Speed: 160 max
|
NORTH VIETNAM
|
AN-2
|
P
|
Antonov - Russia, China
|
Transport Range (miles): 342 - Speed: 297 max
|
NORTH VIETNAM
|
AN-24
|
P
|
Ilyushin - Russia & China
|
Transport Range (miles): 1250 - Speed: 259 max
|
NORTH VIETNAM
|
IL-14 / Ilyushin Il-14 Crate
|
P
|
Ilyushin - Russia & China
|
Transport Range (miles): 1553 - Speed: 174 max
|
NORTH VIETNAM
|
LI-2 / Oldprops Ilyushin IL12/14
|
P
|
Mil - Moscow Helicopter Plant
|
Transport – Rescue Range (miles): 1155 - Speed: 99 max
|
NORTH VIETNAM
|
MI-4 / Mil Mi-4 /
Mi-4 HOUND (MIL)
|
H
|
Mikoyan-Gurevich –
MIKOYAN “USSR”
|
Jet Attack Fighter Range (miles): 885 - Speed: 63 max
|
NORTH VIETNAM
|
MIG-15UT L1 /
Mig-15 Fagot
|
P
|
Mikoyan-Gurevich –
MIKOYAN “USSR”
|
Jet Attack Fighter Range (miles): 1230 - Speed: 711 max
|
NORTH VIETNAM
|
MIG-17F Fresco MiG-17 /
Mikoyan - Gurevich Mig-17 Fresco C /
Mikoyan MiG-17
|
P
|
Mikoyan-Gurevich –
MIKOYAN “USSR”
|
Jet Attack Fighter - Interceptor Range (miles): 426 - Speed: 832 max
|
NORTH VIETNAM
|
MIG-19SF / MiG-19
Mikoyan - Gurevich 'Farmer' MiG-19
|
P
|
Ilyushin - Russia & China
|
Jet tactical day bomber Range (miles): 1300 - Speed: 560 max
|
NORTH VIETNAM
|
IL-28 BEAGLE / (ILYUSHIN) - Russian and Soviet Nuclear Forces Il-28, SV. Ilyushin 'Beagle'/'Mascot'
|
P
|
Mikoyan-Gurevich –
MIKOYAN “USSR”
|
Jet Attack Bomber Range (miles): 670 - Speed: 1320 max
|
NORTH VIETNAM
|
MIG-21 / MiG /
MiG-21 / Mig-21 /
MiG-21, Mikoyan-Gurevich 'Fishbed' / 'Mongol' /
MiG-21F Fishbed on display at the USAF Museum /
Mikoyan - Gurevich MiG-21 /
Mikoyan MiG-21
|
P
|
"SUKHOI" AIRCRAFT MILITARY AND INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX Russia, Moscow
|
Jet Attack Bomber Range (miles): 1200 - Speed: 1055 max
|
NORTH VIETNAM
|
SU-7BM /
Su-7B FITTER A
(SUKHOI)
SUKHOI SU-7
"FITTER"
|
P
|