transport aircraft

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    Airbus A300-600ST Beluga

    The Airbus Beluga STs have been retired from Airbus service. They were transferred to a new company, Airbus Beluga Transport, which will operate the aircraft (which still have 10-20 years of airframe life) on the commercial charter market. Airbus announced this on 25 January 2022. View...
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    Post Battle of Britain: Luftwaffe/Axis options

    Similar to the post-BoB RAF: what might've Luftwafe/RLM do after Autumn of 1940 in order to improve their standing, both in short-term (next 12 months) and long-term (a few next years). I've also included 'Axis' term here - mostly European Axis countries' air forces/services - since they can be...
    • tomo pauk
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    • airborne forces alternate history axis powers battle of britain early 1940s empire of japan fighters heavy bomber ilmavoimat imperial japanese army air service imperial japanese navy air service kingdom of italy luftwaffe nazi germany regia aeronautica royal hungarian air force royal romanian air force third reich transport aircraft world war ii
    • Replies: 186
    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
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    Douglas Model 2007 COD transport

    The book American Secret Projects: US Airlifters Since 1962 describes in detail the Model 2007 carrier on-board delivery aircraft project, which was basically a scaled-down Model 1906A with a swing-tail loading arrangement. Two versions of the Model 2007 were envisaged, the four-engine Model...
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    C-17B Globemaster

    I'm looking for information, technical data, 3-line drawings, pictures etc about projects based on C-17 Globemaster III ( for example C-17B ).
    • masqqqq
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    • air mobility command airborne command post albm boeing cold war electronic warfare mcdonnell douglas military airlift command north atlantic treaty organisation post-cold war strategic air command transport aircraft united states air force war on terror
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  5. Sundog

    Boeing KC-46A Tanker/Transport

    website is up.
    • Sundog
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    • 2010s air mobility command boeing in-flight refueling tanker kc-x post-cold war tanker aircraft transport aircraft united states air force war on terror
    • Replies: 113
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  6. Bill S

    Vought E-101 Transport

    Please forgive if this has been posted before, I did a search for Vought and found mainly Postwar projects. This is the E-101 Transport aircraft. Again a variation in Vought's numbering system. From Vought Archives Enjoy!
  7. hesham

    Lockheed Martin joined wing/boxwing projects

    Hi, The Lockheed boxwing or joined-wing studied for NASA. http://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/2001/2001%20-%202624.pdf
    • hesham
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    • 2000s 2010s in-flight refueling tanker lockheed martin nasa post-cold war tanker aircraft transport aircraft united states war on terror
    • Replies: 35
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  8. hesham

    McDonnell Douglas little known airliners

    Hi everybody, During the 1987/1988 McDonnell-Douglas tried to make a deal with Airbus to develope MD-330 airliner,which was based on a stretch MD-11 airframe with Airbus A300 wing to compete Boeing-747,but the McDonnell later developed the design MD-12,anther series of little known airliner...
    • hesham
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    • civil aviation cold war in-flight refueling tanker mcdonnell douglas military airlift command nasa post-cold war stol strategic air command tanker aircraft transport aircraft united states united states air force war on terror
    • Replies: 160
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  9. boxkite

    DC-10 Projects and Variants

    According to Vaclav Němeček in his book “Civilní letadla 2” the drawing gives an impression of a DC-10 variant, but he didn’t mention a D-… number. Is anyone able to supplement the designation?
    • boxkite
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    • cold war douglas douglas aircraft company in-flight refueling tanker mcdonnell douglas nasa post-cold war strategic air command tanker aircraft transport aircraft united states united states air force
    • Replies: 54
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  10. flateric

    McDonnell Douglas & Boeing BWB projects

    http://www.nasa.gov/vision/earth/improvingflight/bwb_main.html - several streaming QuickTime videos of LARC WT tests http://www.nasa.gov/vision/earth/improvingflight/x48b.html - several hi-res photos...
    • flateric
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    • air mobility command boeing bombers cold war cold war ii early 21st century in-flight refueling tanker late 20th century mcdonnell douglas post-cold war strategic air command tanker aircraft transport aircraft united states united states air force war on terror
    • Replies: 109
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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    Civilian versions of bomber aircraft

    Why to spend money in a development from zero if military designs can adapt? Proposals for a SST based on the North American XB-70 Valkyrie (I cannot avoid to imagine to the boys of Green Peace in a MIG-31 with the colors of the rainbow trying him to give hunt to one of these apparatuses) ;D
    • Dronte
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    • airliner civil aviation cold war great britain kingdom of sweden soviet union strategic bomber subsonic supersonic supersonic transport transport aircraft united states world war ii
    • Replies: 150
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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