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Unique Aircraft
Aircraft that can be considered unique in their design or flying attributes68 aircraft in this category
By red750, in Unique Aircraft,
The British Aircraft Corporation TSR-2 was a cancelled Cold War strike and reconnaissance aircraft developed by the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) for the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the late 1950s and early 1960s.By red750, in Unique Aircraft,
The Airbus A300-600ST (Super Transporter), or Beluga, is a version of the standard A300-600 wide-body airliner modified to carry aircraft parts and outsize cargo.By red750, in Unique Aircraft,
The Grumman X-29 was an American experimental aircraft that tested a forward-swept wing, canard control surfaces, and other novel aircraft technologies.By red750, in Unique Aircraft,
The Douglas X-3 Stiletto was a 1950s United States experimental jet aircraft with a slender fuselage and a long tapered nose, manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Company.By red750, in Unique Aircraft,
The Douglas XB-43 Jetmaster is an American 1940s jet-powered prototype bomber.By red750, in Unique Aircraft,
The Convair XFY Pogo was an experiment in vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) tail-sitter.By red750, in Unique Aircraft,
The Scaled Composites Model 351 Stratolaunch is an aircraft built for Stratolaunch Systems by Scaled Composites to carry air-launch-to-orbit rocketsBy red750, in Unique Aircraft,
The Aero Spacelines Pregnant Guppy was a large, wide-bodied cargo aircraft built in the United States and used for ferrying outsized cargo items, most notably NASA's components of the Apollo program.By red750, in Unique Aircraft,
The Scaled Composites Model 281 Proteus is a tandem-wing High-Altitude Long Endurance aircraft designed by Burt Rutan to investigate the use of aircraft as high altitude telecommunications relays.