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Disappeared while attempting the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York, two weeks before
Lindbergh's successful flight the other way.
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First eastward transpacific flight from
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Philippines. Crashed in 1943 with the loss of all on board.
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The prototype 314, it entered service in 1939 on transpacific routes. Forced landing in the
Pacific Ocean on November 3, 1945.
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Most successful airship in history; regular flights to North and South
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Atlantic, making numerous stops along the way.
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2013:. First overflight of, and the first trip of any kind to, the North Pole.
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Hijacked and flown to Cuba in 1970. One of two aircraft involved in the
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First aircraft to make fully automated hands-off approach and landing.
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First aircraft to exceed 100 mph (161 km/h) in level flight.
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First aircraft to fly around the world without stopping or refueling.
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Flew from Spain to Cuba in 1933. Disappeared on a flight over Mexico.
3360:"'Cape Cod's' Success Climaxes 5 Years [of] Bellanca Records"
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Lost while attempting the first Atlantic crossing from east to west.
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First to fly coast to coast in stages across the United States.
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Wings Over Istanbul: The Life and Flights of a Pioneer Aviator
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First helicopter to complete a staged round-the world flight.
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First unpowered atmospheric flight on another celestial body
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First transatlantic flight between Spain and South America.
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First flight from California to Hawaii on June 28–29, 1927.
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First powered, heavier-than-air machine to fly in Canada.
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First powered atmospheric flight on other celestial body
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flew the aircraft to win the Scientific American trophy.
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Won air races under various owners. Crashed in the 2011
629:(aka Colditz Castle) for a proposed escape. Never flew.
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Used by the US Navy during World War II. Placed on the
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Constructed in under 24 hours for propaganda purposes.
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Restored to flight in 2007, finally grounded in 2015.
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At one time the personal aircraft of Prime Minister
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2355:experiments. Set several world endurance records.
1215:Set a record for flying nonstop around the world.
659:Set several records, including one for endurance.
2989:Destroyed in Mid Air Collision November 12, 2022
3249:in airworthy condition at the Air Combat Museum
2117:One of only two Lancasters in flying condition.
625:Built by British prisoners of war being held in
1731:First Zeppelin shot down by an enemy aircraft.
1692:Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Luftschifffahrt
1047:Survived the most bombing missions in the war.
532:First commercial transpacific air service from
175:later made fraudulent claims for its success.
2494:Surviving example. Featured in the 1990 film
2170:Made one of the first human-powered flights.
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2148:, flew around the world. Renamed afterward.
1672:First airplane to circle the world nonstop.
3389:. Portsmouth, NH: P.E. Randall Publisher.
1183:First human-powered aircraft to cross the
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2319:Last Hurricane produced. Royal Air Force
108:Learn how and when to remove this message
3364:The Sunday Morning Star, Wilmington, DE
3351:
2234:Surviving example. Featured on TV show
124:which are notable in their own right.
3017:Led the formation of aircraft in the
355:rocket plane on many of its flights.
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3254:National Register of Historic Places
2888:Supermarine Spitfire prototype K5054
1905:National Register of Historic Places
46:adding citations to reliable sources
3443:Muscle Assisted Flights Before 1939
2908:Only prototype of iconic aircraft.
2882:Leased to touring musical artists.
1474:One of the oldest surviving Ju 52s
289:Flown across the Atlantic in 1927.
3410:Day, Dwayne (September 17, 2017).
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2445:, winning the Unlimited circuit.
2321:Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
1880:One of only three intact B-17Es.
1235:Helicopter. Set several records.
897:Deperdussin 1912 Racing Monoplane
718:After the pilot ejected during a
226:Experimental Aircraft Association
1698:First successful rigid airship.
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1847:First non-stop crossing of the
468:Chartered by English rock band
33:needs additional citations for
3412:"It's time to recover Helo 66"
3158:First successful single-rotor
1809:United States Army Air Forces
1550:United States Army Air Forces
1328:while on a training exercise.
1019:One of only two B-29s flying.
957:United States Army Air Forces
877:United States Army Air Forces
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2954:United States Army Air Forces
2631:United States Army Air Forces
2261:United States Army Air Forces
2060:United States Army Air Forces
1982:United States Army Air Forces
1441:Aerial Experiment Association
1200:Scaled Composites GlobalFlyer
1040:United States Army Air Forces
964:Dropped the first atomic bomb
404:United States Army Air Forces
57:"List of individual aircraft"
3034:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
2974:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
2650:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
2595:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
2481:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
2425:North American P-51D Mustang
2345:United States Army Air Corps
1088:North American P-51D Mustang
376:United States Army Air Corps
3324:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
3238:North American P-51 Mustang
2946:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
2921:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
2623:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
2526:Deutsch de la Meurthe prize
2253:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
2217:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
2052:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
1974:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
1928:1958-1965 (commercial use);
1868:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
1802:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
1543:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
1508:Kuiper Airborne Observatory
1498:Set down in the Australian
883:Led the first B-29 raid on
845:North American P-51 Mustang
672:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
264:and to cross the Atlantic.
218:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
122:list of individual aircraft
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3225:experimental spaceplanes.
2138:Pan American World Airways
1618:, but crashed in Germany.
1513:Lockheed C-141A Starlifter
1068:Royal Australian Air Force
590:Pan American World Airways
336:Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
260:. Attempted to fly to the
233:One of ten flyable B-17s.
3385:Polando, Johnnie (2000).
3247:1944-1957 (military use);
2781:Evergreen Aviation Museum
2747:Bell 206L-1 LongRanger II
1657:Boeing B-50 Superfortress
1455:Junkers Ju 52 WkNr 130714
1004:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
950:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
870:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
599:Tenerife airport disaster
396:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
3303:Vulcan To The Sky Trust
1930:1965-2013 (private use)
1606:Attempted a flight from
1246:Breguet-Richet Gyroplane
985:Ezekiel Airship Company
703:Convair F-106 Delta Dart
164:Samuel Pierpoint Langley
3291:Spirit of Great Britain
3128:Calbraith Perry Rodgers
3059:Lockheed Model 8 Sirius
3010:Commemorative Air Force
2982:Commemorative Air Force
2961:Oldest surviving B-17.
2826:Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
2603:Commemorative Air Force
1665:United States Air Force
1404:de Havilland DH.60 Moth
1147:United States Air Force
1116:Lockheed P-38 Lightning
1012:Commemorative Air Force
711:United States Air Force
173:Smithsonian Institution
3448:March 3, 2016, at the
2515:Alberto Santos-Dumont
2506:Santos-Dumont number 6
2488:B-17 Preservation Ltd
1782:Luftschiffbau Zeppelin
1753:Luftschiffbau Zeppelin
1303:Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King
485:Bellanca Special J-300
334:NB-52B variant of the
3071:Anne Morrow Lindbergh
3002:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
2555:Alberto Santos-Dumont
1221:Gyroplane Laboratoire
2893:Supermarine Spitfire
2542:Santos-Dumont 14-bis
2191:Pan American Airways
1719:Imperial German Navy
1349:Pan American Airways
1283:Pan American Airways
1032:Martin B-26 Marauder
812:, also known as the
735:Br.19 TF Super Bidon
525:Pan American Airways
133:Manufacturer / Type
130:Name or designation
42:improve this article
3481:Individual aircraft
3424:on February 7, 2018
3339:Surviving example.
3046:Surviving example.
2996:That's All, Brother
2933:Surviving example.
2773:Hughes H-4 Hercules
2716:Spirit of St. Louis
2661:Surviving example.
2638:Surviving example.
2610:Surviving example.
2589:Sentimental Journey
2443:Roto-Finish Special
2396:Grumman F8F Bearcat
2268:Surviving example.
2237:Twelve O'Clock High
2211:Piccadilly Lilly II
2067:Surviving example.
1989:Surviving example.
1815:Surviving example.
1563:Lady Southern Cross
1556:Surviving example.
1461:Junkers Ju 52/3mg8e
1153:First to break the
1128:Surviving example.
1082:The Galloping Ghost
1075:Surviving example.
351:Mothership for the
186:Mitsubishi A6M Zero
2528:for a flight from
2195:United States Navy
2177:Philippine Clipper
2146:California Clipper
2130:Boeing 314 Clipper
2011:Semi-rigid airship
1853:The American Nurse
1827:The American Nurse
1723:Kaiserliche Marine
1629:Vickers Wellington
1528:infrared astronomy
1353:United States Navy
1341:Boeing 314 Clipper
1164:Gossamer Albatross
988:Destroyed c. 1904
832:air race in 1909.
830:Gordon Bennett Cup
766:United States Navy
171:Unsuccessful. The
3486:Lists of aircraft
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3207:Scaled Composites
3197:Scaled Composites
2873:and his manager,
2869:Singer and actor
2732:Charles Lindbergh
2373:Military airship
2369:R33-class airship
2225:Edward T. Maloney
1961:First 737 built.
1944:Heavily modified
1468:Quax Association
1157:in level flight.
1134:Glamorous Glennis
966:, on the city of
690:Winston Churchill
311:Queensland Museum
296:Avro Avian G-EBOV
212:Aluminum Overcast
139:Owner / Operator
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2394:Highly modified
2376:Royal Air Force
2353:aerial refueling
2304:Hawker Hurricane
1487:Westland Widgeon
1335:Honolulu Clipper
931:Royal Air Force
828:Curtiss won the
781:, also known as
698:Cornfield Bomber
547:City of Canberra
493:Russell Boardman
451:Caesar's Chariot
362:Bird of Paradise
201:Crash-landed on
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1269:Hawaii Clipper
1264:
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1241:Gyroplane No.1
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1101:Reno Air Races
1097:
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1077:
1076:
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1060:Avro Lancaster
1057:
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3176:Experimental
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2871:Bobby Sherman
2868:
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2801:Fokker F.VIIa
2799:
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2779:
2777:Experimental
2776:
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2464:
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2330:Question Mark
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2247:The Pink Lady
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2203:
2201:World War II
2198:
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2186:
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2178:
2174:
2173:
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2162:Experimental
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2159:
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2080:Fokker F.VIIa
2078:
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2066:
2064:World War II
2063:
2061:
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2027:
2024:
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2016:
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2002:
2000:
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1997:
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1894:
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1891:Douglas R4D-3
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1871:
1869:
1866:
1864:
1863:
1859:
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1849:Pacific Ocean
1846:
1844:
1842:
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1833:
1830:
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1824:
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1819:
1818:
1814:
1812:World War II
1811:
1808:
1805:
1803:
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1796:Memphis Belle
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1792:
1788:
1785:
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1739:Graf Zeppelin
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1724:
1720:
1717:
1714:
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1709:
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1702:
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1697:
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1691:
1689:Experimental
1688:
1686:
1683:
1681:
1680:
1676:
1675:
1671:
1668:
1666:
1663:
1660:
1658:
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1651:Lucky Lady II
1648:
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1635:
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1577:
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1555:
1553:World War II
1552:
1549:
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1529:
1525:
1522:
1519:
1516:
1514:
1511:
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1505:
1501:
1500:Tanami Desert
1497:
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1488:
1485:
1483:
1482:
1478:
1477:
1473:
1470:
1467:
1464:
1462:
1459:
1457:
1456:
1452:
1451:
1447:
1444:
1442:
1439:
1437:Experimental
1436:
1433:
1431:
1430:
1426:
1425:
1421:
1417:
1415:
1413:
1410:
1407:
1405:
1402:
1400:
1397:
1396:
1392:
1389:
1387:
1384:
1382:Experimental
1381:
1379:
1378:
1373:
1371:
1370:
1366:
1365:
1361:
1359:World War II
1356:
1354:
1350:
1347:
1344:
1342:
1339:
1337:
1336:
1332:
1331:
1327:
1326:Pacific Ocean
1323:
1320:
1318:
1315:
1313:
1309:
1306:
1304:
1301:
1299:
1298:
1297:Helicopter 66
1294:
1293:
1289:
1287:1935(?)-1938
1286:
1284:
1281:
1278:
1276:
1273:
1271:
1270:
1266:
1265:
1261:
1257:
1254:
1252:
1250:Experimental
1249:
1247:
1244:
1242:
1239:
1238:
1234:
1231:
1229:
1227:Experimental
1226:
1224:
1222:
1219:
1218:
1214:
1211:
1209:
1208:Steve Fossett
1206:
1204:Experimental
1203:
1201:
1198:
1196:
1195:
1191:
1190:
1186:
1182:
1179:
1177:
1176:AeroVironment
1174:
1172:Experimental
1171:
1168:
1166:
1165:
1161:
1160:
1156:
1155:sound barrier
1152:
1150:
1148:
1145:
1143:Experimental
1142:
1140:
1137:
1135:
1132:
1131:
1127:
1124:
1122:
1119:
1117:
1114:
1112:
1111:
1107:
1106:
1102:
1098:
1096:
1094:
1091:
1089:
1086:
1084:
1083:
1079:
1078:
1074:
1072:World War II
1071:
1069:
1066:
1063:
1061:
1058:
1056:
1055:
1051:
1050:
1046:
1044:World War II
1043:
1041:
1038:
1035:
1033:
1030:
1028:
1027:
1023:
1022:
1018:
1015:
1013:
1010:
1007:
1005:
1002:
1000:
999:
995:
994:
990:
987:
984:
982:Experimental
981:
979:
977:
974:
973:
969:
965:
962:
960:World War II
959:
956:
953:
951:
948:
946:
945:
941:
940:
936:
934:World War II
933:
930:
927:
925:
922:
920:
919:
915:
914:
910:
908:1911(?)-1912
907:
905:
902:
900:
898:
895:
894:
890:
886:
882:
880:World War II
879:
876:
873:
871:
868:
866:
865:
861:
860:
856:
853:
851:
848:
846:
843:
841:
840:
836:
835:
831:
827:
824:
822:
820:Experimental
819:
817:
815:
811:
810:Curtiss No. 2
808:
807:
803:
802:Glenn Curtiss
800:
797:
795:
793:Experimental
792:
790:
788:
784:
780:
779:Curtiss No. 1
777:
776:
772:
769:
767:
764:
761:
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746:
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709:
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685:World War II
684:
682:
679:
676:
673:
670:
668:
667:
663:
662:
658:
655:
653:
651:Experimental
650:
648:
646:
642:
641:Miss Columbia
639:, also named
638:
637:
633:
632:
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624:
622:World War II
621:
619:
617:
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612:
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543:
539:
535:
534:San Francisco
531:
528:
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518:
515:
513:
512:
511:China Clipper
508:
507:
503:
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1946:Boeing 737
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2830:Research
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2437:Raced as
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