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  2. Aircraft - Wikipedia

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    The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is the most produced aircraft in history.. An aircraft (pl.: aircraft) is a vehicle that is able to fly by gaining support from the air.It counters the force of gravity by using either static lift or the dynamic lift of an airfoil, [1] or, in a few cases, direct downward thrust from its engines.

  3. List of aircraft by date and usage category - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of aircraft by date and usage.The date shown is the introduction of the first model of a line but not the current model. For instance, while "the most popular" aircraft, such as Boeing 737 and 747 were introduced in 1960x, their recent models were revealed in the 21st century.

  4. Airplane - Wikipedia

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    However, the production of a plane for one company is a process that actually involves dozens, or even hundreds, of other companies and plants, that produce the parts that go into the plane. For example, one company can be responsible for the production of the landing gear, while another one is responsible for the radar.

  5. List of large aircraft - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of large aircraft, including three types: fixed wing, rotary wing, and airships.. The US Federal Aviation Administration defines a large aircraft as any aircraft with a certificated maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) of more than 12,500 lb (5,700 kg) [1]

  6. List of aircraft - Wikipedia

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    The following reference sources, among many others, have been used to compile this list: Cheesman, E. F., ed. (1960). Fighter Aircraft of the 1914–1918 War.

  7. List of commercial jet airliners - Wikipedia

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    The following is the list of purpose-built passenger jet airliners.It excludes turboprop and reciprocating engine powered airliners. It also excludes business jets and aircraft designed primarily for the transportation of air cargo.

  8. List of civil aircraft - Wikipedia

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    References CAB CAB GY-20 Cab two-seat cabin monoplane CAB GY-30 Supercab two-seat cabin monoplane CAMS CAMS 37 single-engine airmail flying boat CAMS 51 twin-engine airmail and passenger flying boat CAMS 53 twin-engine airmail and passenger flying boat CAMS 56 twin-engine airmail and passenger flying boat CAMS 58 twin-engine airmail and passenger flying boat CAMS 161 four-engine airliner ...

  9. List of current production certified light aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Single engine piston aircraft with tricycle landing gear [1]; Model Engine Power hp Seats Wing Sq. Ft. MTOW lb Empty lb Cruise knots Range nmi AS 202 Bravo NG: L. AEIO-360: 180: 3: 149: 2,202: 1,389