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bomber A bomber is a military combat aircraft designed to attack ground and naval targets by dropping air-to-ground weaponry (such as bombs), launching torpedoes, or deploying air-launched cruise missiles. The first use of bombs dropped from an air ...

airplanes and does not include bomber airships, organized by era and manufacturer. A bomber is a military aircraft designed to attack ground or sea targets. , - , , AEG G.I , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , AEG G.II , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , AEG G.III , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , , AEG G.IV , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , AEG G.V , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , , , , - , , AEG N.I , , Germany , , , , Night bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , , , , - , , AEG R.I , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Aermacchi MB-326 The Aermacchi or Macchi MB-326 is a light military jet trainer designed in Italy. Originally conceived as a two-seat trainer, there have also been single and two-seat light attack versions produced. It is one of the most commercially successf ...

, , Italy , , , , trainer/attack , , 1957 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Aermacchi MB-339 , , Italy , , , , trainer/attack , , 1976 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Aero A.100 , , Czechoslovakia , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Aero A.101 , , Czechoslovakia , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Aero A.11 , , Czechoslovakia , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1925 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Aero A.12 , , Czechoslovakia , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1923 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Aero A.24 , , Czechoslovakia , , , , Bomber , , 1924 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Aero A.30 , , Czechoslovakia , , , , Light bomber , , 1927 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Aero A.304 , , Czechoslovakia , , , , Bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Aero A.42 , , Czechoslovakia , , , , Bomber , , 1929 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Aero L-159 Alca , , Czech Republic , , , , trainer/attack , , 1997 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Aichi B7A , , Japan , , , , Torpedo/dive bomber , , 1942 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Aichi D1A , , Japan , , , , Dive bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Aichi D3A The Aichi D3A Type 99 Carrier Bomber ( Allied reporting name "Val") is a World War II carrier-borne dive bomber. It was the primary dive bomber of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and was involved in almost all IJN actions, including the a ...

, , Japan , , , , Dive bomber , , 1938 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Aichi M6A The is a submarine-launched attack floatplane designed for the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. It was intended to operate from I-400 class submarines whose original mission was to conduct aerial attacks against the United States. ...

, , Japan , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1943 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Airco DH.10 Amiens , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Airco DH.11 , , UK , , , , Bomber , , 1919 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Airco DH.3 The Airco DH.3 was a British bomber aircraft of the First World War. The DH.3 was designed in 1916 as a long-range day bomber by Geoffrey de Havilland, chief designer at the Aircraft Manufacturing Company. It was a large biplane with wide-span t ...

, , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Airco DH.4 The Aircraft Manufacturing Company Limited (Airco) was an early British aircraft manufacturer. Established during 1912, it grew rapidly during the First World War, referring to itself as the largest aircraft company in the world by 1918. Ai ...

, , UK , , , , Bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Airco DH.9 , , UK , , , , Bomber , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Airco DH.9A The Airco DH.9A was a British single-engined light bomber designed and first used shortly before the end of the First World War. It was a development of the unsuccessful Airco DH.9 bomber, featuring a strengthened structure and, crucially, repla ...

, , UK , , , , Bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Airspeed Oxford The Airspeed AS.10 Oxford is a twin-engine monoplane aircraft developed and manufactured by Airspeed. It saw widespread use for training British Commonwealth aircrews in navigation, radio-operating, bombing and gunnery roles throughout the Seco ...

, , UK , , , , Bomber/trainer , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Albatros C.III The Albatros C.III was a German two-seat general-purpose biplane of World War I, built by Albatros Flugzeugwerke. The C.III was a refined version of the successful Albatros C.I and was eventually produced in greater numbers than any other C-typ ...

, , Germany , , , , Light bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , Production figure includes trainers , - , , Albatros C.VII/N.I , , Germany , , , , Night bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , + , , , - , ,

Albatros G.I The Albatros G.I, (post-war company designation L.4), was a four-engined German biplane bomber of World War I. Development Founded on 27 April 1914 the Ostdeutsche Albatroswerke G.m.b.H. at Schneidemühl by Otto Wiener and Dr. Walter Huth, the ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Albatros G.II The Albatros G.II, (Company post-war designation L.11), was a twin-engined German biplane bomber of World War I. Development Designed as a medium bomber, the G.II did not share any attributes with the larger G.I, being a single bay biplane with ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Albatros G.III The Albatros G.III (company L.21), was a German bomber aircraft development of World War I. It was a large, single-bay biplane of unequal span and unstaggered wings. Power was provided by two Benz Bz.IVa pusher engines installed in nacelles car ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Amiot 143M , , France , , , , Medium bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Amiot 354 The Amiot 354 was the last in a series of fast, twin-engine bombers which fought with the French Air Force in limited numbers during the Battle of France. Development The Amiot 350 series originated in the same 1934 requirement as a rival to th ...

, , France , , , , Medium bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , ca. , , ANBO VIII , - , , ANBO VIII , , Lithuania , , , , Light bomber , , 1939 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , ANF Les Mureaux 110 , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Arado Ar 234 The Arado Ar 234 ''Blitz'' (English: lightning) is a jet-powered bomber designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Arado. It was the world's first operational turbojet-powered bomber, seeing service during the latter half of the ...

, , Germany , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1943 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Archangelski Ar-2 The Arkhangelsky Ar-2 was a Soviet dive-bomber used in small numbers during World War II. Its design was a refinement of the earlier Russian Tupolev SB. The design bureau's name (Cyrillic: Архангельский) is transliterated in many ...

, , USSR , , , , Dive bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Armstrong Whitworth A.W.19 The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.19 was a two/three-seat single-engine biplane, built as a general-purpose military aircraft in the mid-1930s. A newer, monoplane aircraft was preferred and only one A.W.19 was built. Development Multi-tasking "gene ...

, , UK , , , , Multi-role bomber , , 1934 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle , , UK , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Armstrong Whitworth Atlas The Armstrong Whitworth Atlas was a British single-engine biplane designed and built by Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft. It served as an army co-operation aircraft for the Royal Air Force (RAF) in the 1920s and 1930s. It was the first purpose-desi ...

, , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1925 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Armstrong Whitworth AW.23 , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1935 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley The Armstrong Whitworth A.W.38 Whitley was a British medium bomber aircraft of the 1930s. It was one of three twin-engined, front line medium bomber types that were in service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) at the outbreak of the Second World ...

, , UK , , , , Bomber/maritime patrol , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Avro 504 The Avro 504 was a First World War biplane aircraft made by the Avro aircraft company and under licence by others. Production during the war totalled 8,970 and continued for almost 20 years, making it the most-produced aircraft of any kind tha ...

, , UK , , , , Bomber/trainer , , 1913 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Avro 523 Pike The Avro 523 Pike (the first Avro aircraft to receive a name) was a British multi-role combat aircraft of the First World War that did not progress past the prototype stage. It was intended to provide the Royal Naval Air Service with an anti-Ze ...

, , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Avro 529 The Avro 529 was a twin-engined biplane long-range bomber of the First World War. Two prototypes were built but no production ensued. Development The Avro 529 was Avro's second twin-engined aircraft and their second attempt at a heavy bomber. ...

, , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1917 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Avro 533 Manchester , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Avro 549 Aldershot , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1921 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Avro 604 Antelope , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1928 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Avro Anson The Avro Anson is a British twin-engined, multi-role aircraft built by the aircraft manufacturer Avro. Large numbers of the type served in a variety of roles for the Royal Air Force (RAF), Fleet Air Arm (FAA), Royal Canadian Air Force (RCA ...

, , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Avro Lancaster , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber/maritime patrol , , 1941 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Avro Lincoln , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1944 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Avro Manchester , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Avro Shackleton The Avro Shackleton is a British long-range maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) which was used by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the South African Air Force (SAAF). It was developed by Avro from the Avro Lincoln bomber, which itself had been a develo ...

, , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1949 , , Operational 1990 , , , , Production figure includes AEW variant , - , ,

Avro Vulcan The Avro Vulcan (later Hawker Siddeley Vulcan from July 1963) is a jet-powered, tailless, delta-wing, high-altitude, strategic bomber, which was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1956 until 1984. Aircraft manufacturer A.V. Roe an ...

, , UK , , Jet , , Heavy bomber , , 1952 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

BAC Jet Provost The BAC Jet Provost is a British jet trainer aircraft that was in use with the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1955 to 1993. It was originally developed by Hunting Percival from the earlier piston engine-powered Percival Provost basic trainer, a ...

, , UK , , Jet , , trainer/attack , , 1954 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

BAC Strikemaster The BAC 167 Strikemaster is a British jet-powered training and light attack aircraft. It was a development of the Hunting Jet Provost trainer, itself a jet engined version of the Percival Provost, which originally flew in 1950 with a radial pi ...

, , UK , , Jet , , trainer/attack , , 1967 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

BAC TSR-2 The British Aircraft Corporation TSR-2 is 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. The TSR-2 was designed ...

, , UK , , Jet , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1964 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Beardmore W.B.1 , , UK , , , , Bomber , , 1917 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Beardmore W.B.VI , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , n/a , , cancelled project , , , , , - , ,

Beechcraft XA-38 Grizzly The Beechcraft XA-38 "Grizzly" was a World War II-era ground attack aircraft, developed by Beechcraft, but never put into production. The Grizzly was to have been fitted with a forward-firing 75 mm cannon to penetrate heavily armored targ ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1944 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Bellanca 77-140 , , US , , , , Bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Beriev Be-10 , , USSR , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1956 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Beriev Be-12 , , USSR , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1960 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Beriev Be-4 , , USSR , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Beriev Be-6 The Beriev Be-6 (USAF/DoD reporting name "Type 34", NATO reporting name "Madge") was a flying boat produced by the Soviet Beriev OKB. It was capable of accomplishing a wide variety of missions, such as long-range maritime reconnaissance, coastal ...

, , USSR , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1949 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Beriev MBR-2 , , USSR , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Blackburn B-3 , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1932 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Blackburn B-48 Firecrest , , UK , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1947 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Blackburn B-7 , , UK , , , , Dive bomber , , 1934 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Blackburn Baffin The Blackburn B-5 Baffin biplane torpedo bomber designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Blackburn Aircraft. It was a development of the Blackburn Ripon, Ripon, the chief change being that a 545 hp (406 kW) Bristol Pe ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1932 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Blackburn Beagle The Blackburn B.T.1 Beagle was a British single-engine, two-seat biplane bomber/torpedo aircraft from 1928. Designed to Air Ministry specifications which led to no contracts for any manufacturer, only one Beagle was built. Development The B.T ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1928 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Blackburn Blackburd , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Blackburn Botha The Blackburn B.26 Botha was a four-seat reconnaissance and torpedo bomber. It was produced by the British aviation company Blackburn Aircraft at its factories at Brough and Dumbarton. The Botha was developed during the mid 1930s in response t ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1938 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Blackburn Buccaneer , , UK , , , , Attack , , 1958 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Blackburn Cubaroo , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1924 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Blackburn Dart The Blackburn Dart was a carrier-based torpedo bomber biplane designed and manufactured by the British aviation company Blackburn Aircraft. It was the standard single-seat torpedo bomber operated by the Fleet Air Arm (FAA) between 1923 and 193 ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1921 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Blackburn Firebrand The Blackburn Firebrand was a British single-engine strike fighter for the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy designed during World War II by Blackburn Aircraft. Originally intended to serve as a pure fighter, its unimpressive performance and ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber/fighter , , 1942 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Blackburn Iris The Blackburn Iris was a British three-engined biplane flying boat of the 1920s. Although only five Irises were built, it was used as a long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft by the Royal Air Force, where it equipped a squadron for four yea ...

, , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1926 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Blackburn Kangaroo The Blackburn R.T.1 Kangaroo was a British twin-engine reconnaissance torpedo biplane of the First World War, built by Blackburn Aircraft. World War I In 1916, the Blackburn Aircraft Company designed and built two prototypes of an anti-subm ...

, , UK , , , , Maritime patrol/heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Blackburn Perth , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Blackburn Ripon The Blackburn T.5 Ripon was a carrier-based torpedo bomber and reconnaissance biplane designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Blackburn Aircraft. It was the basis for both the license-produced Mitsubishi B2M and the improved ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1926 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Blackburn Shark , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Blackburn Skua The Blackburn B-24 Skua was a carrier-based low-wing, two-seater, single- radial engine aircraft by the British aviation company Blackburn Aircraft. It was the first Royal Navy carrier-borne all-metal cantilever monoplane aircraft, as well as t ...

, , UK , , , , Dive bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Blackburn Velos The Blackburn T.3 Velos was a 1920s British two-seat coastal defence seaplane built by Blackburn Aeroplane & Motor Company Limited, Brough Aerodrome and the Greek National Aircraft Factory. Design and development The basic design of the Blac ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1925 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Blériot 127 , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1926 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Bleriot XI , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1909 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Bloch MB.131 , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Bloch MB.174 , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Bloch MB.200 , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Boeing B-29 Superfortress/Washington , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1942 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Boeing B-47 Stratojet The Boeing B-47 Stratojet (Boeing company designation Model 450) is a retired American long- range, six-engined, turbojet-powered strategic bomber designed to fly at high subsonic speed and at high altitude to avoid enemy interceptor aircraft ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1947 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Boeing B-50 Superfortress , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1947 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Boeing B-52 Stratofortress , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1952 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Boeing XB-54 , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1948 , , Project , , , , , - , , Boeing Model 306 , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1935 , , Project , , , , , - , , Boeing P-8 Poseidon , , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 2009 , , Operational , , + , , , - , ,

Boeing XB-15 The Boeing Company () is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, telecommunications equipment, and missiles worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1937 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Boeing XB-38 Flying Fortress The XB-38 Flying Fortress was a single example conversion of a production B-17E Flying Fortress, testing whether the Allison V-1710 V type engine could be substituted for the standard Wright R-1820 radial engine during early World War II. Desig ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1943 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Boeing XB-39 Superfortress , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1944 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Boeing XB-56 The Boeing XB-56 was a proposal by Boeing for a re-engined version of the American jet-powered medium bomber aircraft, the B-47 Stratojet. The original designation for this modification was YB-47C. Design and development The B-47 was equipped ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1950 , , Project , , , , , - , , Boeing XB-59 , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1952 , , Project , , , , , - , , Boeing XF8B , , US , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1944 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Boeing XPBB Sea Ranger , , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1942 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Boeing YB-9 , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Bolkhovitinov DB-A , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Boulton & Paul Bolton , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1922 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Boulton & Paul Bugle The Boulton & Paul Bugle was a heavy bomber designed and produced by the British manufacturing group Boulton & Paul. There were two variants; the Bugle I with 400 hp (298 kW) Bristol Jupiter II radial engines (five built) and the N ...

, , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1923 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Boulton Paul Bodmin , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1924 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Boulton Paul Bourges , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1919 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Boulton Paul Overstrand , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Boulton Paul P.32 , , UK , , , , Night bomber , , 1931 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Boulton Paul Sidestrand The Boulton Paul P.29 Sidestrand was a twin-engine biplane medium bomber of the Royal Air Force. Designed for daylight operations, it was manoeuvrable and provided with three defensive gun positions. Named after a village on the Norfolk coast n ...

, , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1926 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Breda A.14 , , Italy , , , , Night bomber , , 1928 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Breda A.8 , , Italy , , , , Night bomber , , 1927 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Breda Ba.46 The Breda Ba.46 was a three-engined Italian bomber transport, developed from a similar but lower-powered civil transport. It was designed in Italy in the mid-1930s for colonial policing but not put into production. Design and development The Br ...

, , Italy , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1934 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Breda Ba.64 , , Italy , , , , Attack , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Breda Ba.65 , , Italy , , , , Attack , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Breda Ba.88 , , Italy , , , , Attack , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Breguet 14 Breguet or Bréguet may refer to: * Breguet (watch), watch manufacturer **Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747–1823), Swiss watchmaker **Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804–1883), French physicist, watchmaker, electrical and telegraph work * Bréguet ...

, , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Breguet 16 Breguet or Bréguet may refer to: * Breguet (watch), watch manufacturer **Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747–1823), Swiss watchmaker **Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804–1883), French physicist, watchmaker, electrical and telegraph work * Bréguet ...

, , France , , , , Night bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , ,

Breguet 19 Breguet or Bréguet may refer to: * Breguet (watch), watch manufacturer **Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747–1823), Swiss watchmaker ** Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804–1883), French physicist, watchmaker, electrical and telegraph work * Brégue ...

, , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1922 , , Operational , , + , , , - , ,

Breguet 270 Series Breguet or Bréguet may refer to: * Breguet (watch), watch manufacturer **Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747–1823), Swiss watchmaker **Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804–1883), French physicist, watchmaker, electrical and telegraph work * Bréguet ...

, , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1929 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Bréguet 410 , , France , , , , Bomber , , 1931 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Bréguet 460 Vultur , , France , , , , Bomber , , 1935 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Breguet 521 , , France , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Breguet 693 , , France , , , , Attack , , 1938 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Breguet Alizé Breguet or Bréguet may refer to: * Breguet (watch), watch manufacturer **Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747–1823), Swiss watchmaker **Louis-François-Clement Breguet (1804–1883), French physicist, watchmaker, electrical and telegraph work * Bréguet ...

, , France , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1956 , , Operational 2000 , , , , , - , , Breguet Atlantique , , France , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1961 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Breguet Bre.4 , , France , , , , Bomber , , 1914 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Breguet Bre.5 & 6 , , France , , , , Bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Breguet Taon , , France , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1957 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Breguet Vultur , , France , , , , Attack , , 1951 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Brewster SB2A Buccaneer , , US , , , , Bomber , , 1941 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Bristol Beaufighter , , UK , , , , Fighter bomber/torpedo bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Bristol Beaufort The Bristol Beaufort (manufacturer designation Type 152) is a British twin-engined torpedo bomber designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, and developed from experience gained designing and building the earlier Blenheim light bomber. At le ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1938 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Bristol Berkeley , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1925 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Bristol Blenheim The Bristol Blenheim is a British light bomber aircraft designed and built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company (Bristol) which was used extensively in the first two years of the Second World War, with examples still being used as trainers until ...

, , UK , , , , Medium bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Bristol Bombay The Bristol Bombay was a British troop transport aircraft adaptable for use as a medium bomber flown by the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. Design and development The Bristol Bombay was built to Air Ministry Specification ...

, , UK , , , , Heavy bomber/transport , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Bristol Braemar The Bristol Braemar was a British heavy bomber aircraft developed at the end of the First World War for the Royal Air Force. Only two prototypes were constructed. Development The prototype Braemar was developed in response to the establishment ...

, , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Bristol Buckingham , , UK , , , , Medium bomber , , 1943 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Bristol TB.8 , , UK , , , , Bomber , , 1913 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Bristol Type 148 The Bristol Type 148 was a two-seat, single-engine low-wing monoplane built in 1937 to an Air Ministry specification for an army cooperation aircraft. It lost in the competition to the Westland Lysander and did not progress past the two prototy ...

, , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1937 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

British Aerospace Harrier II The British Aerospace Harrier II is a second-generation vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) jet aircraft used previously by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and, between 2006 and 2010, the Royal Navy (RN). The aircraft was the latest develop ...

, , UK , , , , Attack , , 1985 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

CAC Woomera The CAC Woomera, also known as the CAC CA-4 and CAC CA-11, was an Australian bomber aircraft that was designed and constructed by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation during World War II. The order for the Woomera was cancelled before it became ...

, , Australia , , , , Attack , , 1941 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

CAMS 33 __NOTOC__ The CAMS 33 was a reconnaissance flying boat built in France in the early 1920s. It was designed in response to a French Navy requirement for new flying boats for various roles. Design and development Chantiers Aéro-Maritimes de ...

, , France , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1923 , , Operational , , , , , - , , CAMS 37 , , France , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1926 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

CAMS 55 __NOTOC__ The CAMS 55 was a reconnaissance flying boat built in France in the late 1920s which equipped the French Navy throughout the 1930s. Design and development The CAMS 55 design was derived from the unsuccessful CAMS 51 and followed the ...

, , France , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1928 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Canadair CL-41 Tebuan , , Canada , , , , trainer/attack , , 1960 , , Operational 1986 , , , , , - , ,

Canadair CP-107 Argus The Canadair CP-107 Argus (company designation CL-28) is a maritime patrol aircraft designed and manufactured by Canadair for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). In its early years, the Argus was reputedly the finest anti-submarine patrol bomb ...

, , Canada , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1957 , , Operational 1982 , , , , , - , , CANSA FC.20bis , , Italy , , , , Bomber , , 1941 , , Prototype , , ca. , , , - , , CANT Z.1007 , , Italy , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

CANT Z.1018 The CRDA CANT Z.1018 ''Leone'' (Lion) was an Italian medium bomber of the 1940s. Design and development In 1939, the ''Regia Aeronautica'' (Italian Air Force) initiated its ''R Plan'', or ''3,000 airplanes'', a campaign to quickly increase its ...

, , Italy , , , , Medium bomber , , 1939 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

CANT Z.501 The CANT Z.501 ''Gabbiano'' (Italian language, Italian: ''Gull'') was a high-wing central-hull flying boat, with two outboard floats. It was powered by a single engine installed in the middle of the main-planeAngelucci and Matricardi 1978, p. 18 ...

, , Italy , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1934 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , CANT Z.506 , , Italy , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1935 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Caproni A.P.1 , , Italy , , , , Attack , , 1934 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Caproni Ca.1 , , Italy , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1914 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.101 , , Italy , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1928 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.111 , , Italy , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1932 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.2 , , Italy , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.3 , , Italy , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.310 , , Italy , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.311 , , Italy , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.313 , , Italy , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Caproni Ca.314 The Caproni Ca.314 was an Italian Radial engine, twin-engine attack aircraft, attack/torpedo bomber aircraft, used in World War II. Derived from the similar Caproni Ca.310, Ca.310, the Ca.314 was used mainly for Ground attack aircraft, ground a ...

, , Italy , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.316 , , Italy , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.355 , , Italy , , , , Dive bomber , , 1941 , , Project , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.4 , , Italy , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.5 , , Italy , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.73 , , Italy , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1924 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caproni Ca.90 , , Italy , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1929 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , CASA CN-235MPA , , Spain , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1983 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caudron G.4 , , France , , , , Bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Caudron R.4 , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Cessna A-37 Dragonfly The Cessna A-37 Dragonfly, or Super Tweet, is an American light attack aircraft developed from the T-37 Tweet basic trainer in the 1960s and 1970s by Cessna of Wichita, Kansas. The A-37 was introduced during the Vietnam War and remained in pe ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1963 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Chyetverikov ARK-3 , , USSR , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1936 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Chyetverikov MDR-3 , , USSR , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1932 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Chyetverikov MDR-6 , , USSR , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Consolidated B-24 Liberator , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Consolidated B-32 Dominator The Consolidated B-32 Dominator (Consolidated Model 34) was an American heavy strategic bomber built for United States Army Air Forces during World War II, which had the distinction of being the last Allied aircraft to be engaged in combat duri ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1942 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Consolidated P2Y The Consolidated P2Y was an American flying boat maritime patrol aircraft. The plane was a parasol monoplane with a fabric-covered wing and aluminum hull. Development Initially created to compete for a U.S. Navy contract dated February 28, 19 ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1929 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Consolidated PB2Y Coronado The PB2Y Coronado is a large flying boat patrol bomber designed by Consolidated Aircraft, and used by the US Navy during World War II in bombing, antisubmarine, and transport roles. Obsolete by the end of the war, Coronados were quickly taken ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer , , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1943 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Consolidated PBY Catalina The Consolidated PBY Catalina is a flying boat and amphibious aircraft that was produced in the 1930s and 1940s. In Canadian service it was known as the Canso. It was one of the most widely used seaplanes of World War II. Catalinas served wi ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat/amphibian , , 1935 , , Operationals , , ca. , , , - , , Vought TBU/Consolidated TBY Sea Wolf , , US , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1941 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Consolidated XP4Y Corregidor , , US , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1939 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Convair B-36 The Convair B-36 "Peacemaker" is a strategic bomber that was built by Convair and operated by the United States Air Force (USAF) from 1949 to 1959. The B-36 is the largest mass-produced piston-engined aircraft ever built. It had the longest win ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1946 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Convair B-58 Hustler The Convair B-58 Hustler, designed and produced by American aircraft manufacturer Convair, was the first operational bomber capable of Mach 2 flight. The B-58 was developed during the 1950s for the United States Air Force (USAF) Strategic Air ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1956 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Convair XB-46 The Convair XB-46 was a single example of an experimental medium jet bomber which was developed in the mid-1940s but which never saw production or active duty. It competed with similar designs, the North American XB-45 and Martin XB-48, all of w ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1947 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Convair YB-60 , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1952 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Curtiss A-12 Shrike The Curtiss A-12 Shrike was the United States Army Air Corps' second monoplane ground-attack aircraft, and its main attack aircraft through most of the 1930s. It was based on the Curtiss A-8 Shrike, A-8, but had a radial engine instead of the A ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Curtiss A-18 Shrike , , US , , , , Attack , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Curtiss A-8 , , US , , , , Attack , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Curtiss B-2 Condor The Curtiss B-2 Condor was a 1920s United States bomber aircraft. It was a descendant of the Martin NBS-1, which was built by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company for the Glenn L. Martin Company. There were a few differences, such as stron ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1929 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Curtiss BF2C Goshawk , , US , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Curtiss CS , , US , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1923 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Curtiss F5L , , US , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1918 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Curtiss A-3/A-4 Falcon , , US , , , , Attack , , 1924 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Curtiss HS The Curtiss HS was a single-engined patrol flying boat built for the United States Navy during World War I. Large numbers were built from 1917 to 1919, with the type being used to carry out anti-submarine patrols from bases in France from June 1 ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Curtiss Model H The Curtiss Model H was a family of classes of early long-range flying boats, the first two of which were developed directly on commission in the United States in response to the £10,000 prize challenge issued in 1913 by the London newspaper, t ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Curtiss SB2C Helldiver/A-25 Shrike , , US , , , , Dive bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Curtiss SBC Helldiver The Curtiss SBC Helldiver was a two-seat scout bomber and dive bomber built by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. It was the last military biplane procured by the United States Navy. Delivered in 1937, it became obsolete even before World War II ...

, , US , , , , Dive bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Curtiss T-32 Condor II , , US , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Curtiss XA-14 , , US , , , , Attack , , 1935 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Curtiss XBTC , , US , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1945 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Curtiss XSB3C , , US , , , , Dive bomber , , 1941 , , Project , , , , , - , , Curtiss YA-10 Shrike , , US , , , , Attack , , 1932 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , DAR 10 , , Bulgaria , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1941 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Dassault Mirage 2000N/2000D The Dassault Mirage 2000N is a variant of the Mirage 2000 designed for nuclear strike. It formed the core of the French air-based strategic nuclear deterrent. The Mirage 2000D is its conventional attack counterpart. Development The Mirage ...

, , France , , , , nuclear strike/strike , , 1986 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Dassault Mirage IV The Dassault Mirage IV was a French supersonic strategic bomber and deep- reconnaissance aircraft. Developed by Dassault Aviation, the aircraft entered service with the French Air Force in October 1964. For many years it was a vital part of ...

, , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1959 , , Operational 2005 , , , , , - , ,

Dassault Ouragan The Dassault M.D.450 Ouragan (french: Hurricane) is a French fighter-bomber developed and produced by Dassault Aviation. It has its origins in a private venture by Dassault to produce an all-French aircraft which would make use of jet propulsion ...

, , France , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1949 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard The Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard (''Étendard'' is French for " battle flag", cognate to English "standard") is a French carrier-borne strike fighter aircraft designed by Dassault-Breguet for service with the French Navy. The aircraft is ...

, , France , , , , Attack , , 1974 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet The Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet is a light attack jet and advanced jet trainer co-manufactured by Dassault Aviation of France and Dornier Flugzeugwerke of Germany. It was developed specifically to perform trainer and light attack missions, a ...

, , France/Germany , , , , Attack , , 1973 , , Operational 1997 , , , , , - , , De Havilland DH.100 Vampire , , UK , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1943 , , Operational , , , , , - , , de Havilland DH.14 Okapi , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1919 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , de Havilland DH.27 Derby , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1922 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , de Havilland DH.65 Hound , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1926 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

de Havilland DH.72 The de Havilland DH.72 was a large United Kingdom, British three-engined biplane bomber, designed as a Vickers Virginia replacement. It did not go into production. Development List of Air Ministry Specifications#1920-1929, Air Ministry specif ...

, , UK , , , , Night bomber , , 1931 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , De Havilland DH.98 Mosquito , , UK , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1940 , , Operationals , , , , Production figure includes fighters or other non-bomber variants , - , ,

de Havilland Venom The de Havilland DH 112 Venom is a British post-war single-engined jet aircraft developed and manufactured by the de Havilland Aircraft Company. Much of its design was derived from the de Havilland Vampire, the firm's first jet-powered comb ...

, , UK , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1949 , , Operational , , , , , - , , DFW R.I , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , DFW R.II , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , DFW R.III , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , n/a , , cancelled project , , , , , - , , Dornier Do P , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1930 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Dornier Do Y , , Germany , , , , Bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Dornier Do 11 , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1932 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Dornier Do 17 The Dornier Do 17 is a twin-engined light bomber produced by Dornier Flugzeugwerke for the German Luftwaffe during World War II. Designed in the early 1930s as a '' Schnellbomber'' ("fast bomber") intended to be fast enough to outrun opposing a ...

, , Germany , , , , Bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Dornier Do 19 The Dornier Do 19 was a German four-engine heavy bomber that first flew on 28 October 1936. Only one prototype flew, and it was converted to a transport in 1938. The other two were scrapped. The ''Luftwaffe'' had a shortcoming in the lack of a ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy Bomber , , 1936 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Dornier Do 215 , , Germany , , , , Medium bomber , , 1938 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Dornier Do 217 The Dornier Do 217 was a bomber used by the German ''Luftwaffe'' during World War II as a more powerful development of the Dornier Do 17, known as the ''Fliegender Bleistift'' (German: "flying pencil"). Designed in 1937 and 1938 as a heavy bombe ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1938 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Dornier Do 22 The Dornier Do 22 was a German seaplane, developed in the 1930s. Despite good performance, it was built only in small numbers and entirely for the export market. The type was operated in the Second World War by Finland, Greece and Yugoslavia. D ...

, , Germany , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , ,

Dornier 228 The Dornier 228 is a twin-turboprop STOL utility aircraft, designed and first manufactured by Dornier GmbH (later DASA Dornier, Fairchild-Dornier) from 1981 until 1998. Two hundred and forty-five were built in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. In 19 ...

, , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1981 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Dornier Do 23 The Dornier Do 23 was a German medium bomber of the 1930s. Design and development The earlier Do 11 had exhibited several problems, so two initiatives were launched to address those shortcomings. The first resulted in the Do 13. The second effo ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Dornier Do 24 The Dornier Do 24 is a 1930s German three-engine flying boat designed by the Dornier Flugzeugwerke for maritime patrol and search and rescue. A total of 279 were built among several factories from 1937 to 1945. Design and development The Dorni ...

, , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Dornier Do 28 The type designation Dornier Do 28 comprises two different twin-engine STOL utility aircraft, manufactured by Dornier Flugzeugbau GmbH. Most of them served with the German Air Force and '' Marineflieger'' and other air forces around the world in ...

, , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1959 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Dornier Do 317 , , Germany , , , , Medium bomber , , 1943 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Douglas A-1 Skyraider The Douglas A-1 Skyraider (formerly known as the AD Skyraider) is an American single-seat attack aircraft in service from 1946 to the early 1980s. The Skyraider had an unusually long career, remaining in front-line service well into the Jet Age ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1945 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Douglas A-20 Havoc The Douglas A-20 Havoc (company designation DB-7) is an American medium bomber, attack aircraft, night intruder, night fighter, and reconnaissance aircraft of World War II. Designed to meet an Army Air Corps requirement for a bomber, it was o ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Douglas A-26 Invader The Douglas A-26 Invader (designated B-26 between 1948 and 1965) is an American twin-engined light bomber and ground attack aircraft. Built by Douglas Aircraft Company during World War II, the Invader also saw service during several major Col ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1942 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Douglas A-3 Skywarrior The Douglas A-3 Skywarrior is a jet-powered strategic bomber that was developed and produced by the Douglas Aircraft Company. It was designed by Douglas on behalf of the United States Navy, which sought a carrier-capable strategic bomber. D ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1956 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Douglas A-4 Skyhawk The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk is a single-seat subsonic carrier-capable light attack aircraft developed for the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps in the early 1950s. The delta-winged, single turbojet engined Skyhawk was designed a ...

, , US , , , , Attack aircraft , , 1954 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Douglas A2D Skyshark The Douglas A2D Skyshark was an American turboprop-powered attack aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company for the United States Navy. The program was substantially delayed by engine reliability problems, and was canceled because more prom ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1950 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Douglas B-18 Bolo The Douglas B-18 Bolo is an American heavy bomber which served with the United States Army Air Corps and the Royal Canadian Air Force (as the Digby) during the late 1930s and early 1940s. The Bolo was developed by the Douglas Aircraft Company ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol/medium bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Douglas B-23 Dragon , , US , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Douglas B-66 Destroyer The Douglas B-66 Destroyer is a light bomber that was designed and produced by the American aviation manufacturer Douglas Aircraft Company. The B-66 was developed for the United States Air Force (USAF) and is heavily based upon the United Stat ...

, , US , , , , Medium bomber , , 1954 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Douglas BTD Destroyer , , US , , , , Torpedo/dive bomber , , 1943 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Douglas DT The Douglas DT bomber was the Douglas Aircraft Company's first military contract, forging a link between the company and the United States Navy. Navy Contract No. 53305 of April 1, 1921, required only 18 pages to set out the specifications that r ...

, , US , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1921 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Douglas SBD Dauntless The Douglas SBD Dauntless is a World War II American naval scout plane and dive bomber that was manufactured by Douglas Aircraft from 1940 through 1944. The SBD ("Scout Bomber Douglas") was the United States Navy's main carrier-based scout/di ...

, , US , , , , Dive bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Douglas TBD Devastator The Douglas TBD Devastator was an American torpedo bomber of the United States Navy. Ordered in 1934, it first flew in 1935 and entered service in 1937. At that point, it was the most advanced aircraft flying for the Navy and possibly for any na ...

, , US , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Douglas XB-19 , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1941 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Douglas XB-22 , , US , , , , Medium bomber , , n/a , , Project , , , , , - , ,

Douglas XTB2D Skypirate The Douglas XTB2D Skypirate (also known as the Devastator II) was a torpedo bomber intended for service with the United States Navy's ''Midway''- and ''Essex''-class aircraft carriers; it was too large for earlier decks. Two prototypes were co ...

, , US , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1945 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Douglas Y1B-7 The Douglas Y1B-7 was a 1930s American bomber aircraft. It was the first US monoplane given the ''B-'' 'bomber' designation. The monoplane was more practical and less expensive than the biplane, and the United States Army Air Corps chose to expe ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1931 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , EADS-CASA C295MP , , Spain , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1997 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Embraer EMB 312 Tucano The Embraer EMB 312 Tucano (English: '' Toucan'') is a low-wing, tandem-seat, single-turboprop, basic trainer with counter-insurgency capability that was developed in Brazil. The Brazilian Air Force sponsored the EMB-312 project at the end of 1 ...

, , Brazil , , , , trainer/attack , , 1980 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano , , Brazil , , , , trainer/attack , , 1999 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

English Electric Canberra The English Electric Canberra is a British first-generation, jet-powered medium bomber. It was developed by English Electric during the mid- to late 1940s in response to a 1944 Air Ministry requirement for a successor to the wartime de Havil ...

, , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1949 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II , , US , , , , Attack , , 1972 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Fairey Albacore The Fairey Albacore is a single-engine biplane torpedo bomber designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Fairey Aviation. It was primarily operated by the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm (FAA) and was heavily used during the Second ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1938 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Fairey Barracuda The Fairey Barracuda was a British carrier-borne torpedo and dive bomber designed by Fairey Aviation. It was the first aircraft of this type operated by the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm (FAA) to be fabricated entirely from metal. The Barracuda ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo/dive bomber , , 1940 , , Operationals , , , , , - , ,

Fairey Battle The Fairey Battle is a British single-engine light bomber that was designed and manufactured by the Fairey Aviation Company. It was developed during the mid-1930s for the Royal Air Force (RAF) as a monoplane successor to the Hawker Hart and ...

, , UK , , , , Medium bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Fairey Campania The Fairey Campania was a British ship-borne, patrol and reconnaissance aircraft of the First World War and Russian Civil War. It was a single-engine, two-seat biplane with twin main floats and backward-folding wings. The Campania was the first ...

, , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fairey Fawn , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1923 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fairey Ferret , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1925 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Fairey Fox The Fairey Fox was a British light bomber and fighter biplane of the 1920s and 1930s. It was originally produced in Britain for the RAF, but continued in production and use in Belgium long after it was retired in Britain. Development and des ...

, , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1925 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fairey G.4/31 , , UK , , , , Bomber , , 1934 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Fairey Gannet The Fairey Gannet is a carrier-borne aircraft that was designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer the Fairey Aviation Company. It was developed for the Royal Navy, being the first fixed-wing aircraft to combine both the search an ...

, , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1949 , , Operational 1978 , , , , , - , ,

Fairey Gordon The Fairey Gordon was a British light bomber (2-seat day bomber) and utility aircraft of the 1930s. The Gordon was a conventional two-bay fabric-covered metal biplane. It was powered by variants of the Armstrong Siddeley Panther IIa engine. A ...

, , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fairey Hendon , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1930 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Fairey III The Fairey Aviation Company Fairey III was a family of British reconnaissance biplanes that enjoyed a very long production and service history in both landplane and seaplane variants. First flying on 14 September 1917, examples were still in u ...

, , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fairey P.4/34 , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1937 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Fairey Seal The Fairey Seal was a British carrier-borne spotter-reconnaissance aircraft, operated in the 1930s. The Seal was derived – like the Gordon – from the IIIF. To enable the Fairey Seal to be launched by catapult from warships, it could be f ...

, , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1930 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Fairey Swordfish The Fairey Swordfish is a biplane torpedo bomber, designed by the Fairey Aviation Company. Originating in the early 1930s, the Swordfish, nicknamed "Stringbag", was principally operated by the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy. It was also us ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Farman F.140 Super Goliath The Farman F.140 Super Goliath was a very large, four engine biplane night bomber, designed in France in the mid-1920s. Nine flew with the French Air Force until concerns about structural weakness grounded them in 1930. The prototype set several ...

, , France , , , , Night bomber , , 1924 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Farman F.150 __NOTOC__ The Farman F.150 was a 1920s French twin-engined biplane designed by Farman as a day bomber. Development The F.150 was a twin-engined unequal-span biplane to the B.3 specification, which could be fitted with fixed landing gear or float ...

, , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1926 , , Prototype , , + , , , - , , Farman F.160 , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1928 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Farman F.220 , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1932 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Farman F.50 , , France , , , , Night bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Farman F.60 Goliath , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1919 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Felixstowe F.2 , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Felixstowe F.3 The Felixstowe F.3 was a British First World War flying boat, successor to the Felixstowe F.2 designed by Lieutenant Commander John Cyril Porte RN at the naval air station, Felixstowe. Design and development In February 1917, the first pro ...

, , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Felixstowe F.5 , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1918 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Felixstowe Fury , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Fiat Br.20 , , Italy , , , , Medium bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Fiat BR , , Italy , , , , Bomber , , 1919 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Fiat BRG , , Italy , , , , Bomber , , 1931 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Fiat G.91 , , Italy , , , , Attack , , 1956 , , Operational 1995 , , , , , - , , Fiat G.91Y , , Italy , , , , Attack , , 1966 , , Operational 1998 , , , , , - , , Fiat RS.14 , , Italy , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fieseler Fi 167 , , Germany , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fieseler Fi 98 , , Germany , , , , Dive bomber , , 1935 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , FMA AeMB.2 , , Argentina , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

FMA IA 58 Pucará The FMA IA 58 Pucará ( qu, Fortress) is an Argentine ground-attack and counter-insurgency (COIN) aircraft manufactured by the Fábrica Militar de Aviones. It is a low-wing twin-turboprop all-metal monoplane with retractable landing gear, capa ...

, , Argentina , , , , Attack , , 1969 , , Operational , , + , , , - , ,

Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor The Focke-Wulf Fw 200 ''Condor'', also known as ''Kurier'' to the Allies ( English: Courier), was a German all-metal four-engined monoplane originally developed by Focke-Wulf as a long-range airliner. A Japanese request for a long-range mariti ...

, , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol/transport , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Focke-Wulf Fw 300 The Focke-Wulf Fw 300 was a proposed very-long-range civil airliner, transport, reconnaissance aircraft and anti-ship aircraft, designed by Focke-Wulf in 1941 and 1942. The design was intended to replace the Focke-Wulf Fw 200 ''Condor''. Design ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1941 , , Project , , , , , - , , Focke-Wulf Fw 42 , , Germany , , , , Medium bomber , , n/a , , Project , , , , , - , , Focke-Wulf Ta 400 , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1943 , , Project , , , , , - , , Fokker C.V , , Netherlands , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1924 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Fokker C.X The Fokker C.X was a Dutch biplane scout and light bomber designed in 1933. It had a crew of two (a pilot and an observer). Design and development The Fokker C.X was originally designed for the Royal Dutch East Indies Army, in order to replac ...

, , Netherlands , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fokker F-27 maritime , , Netherlands , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1955 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fokker K.I , , Germany , , , , Bomber , , 1915 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Fokker T.IV , , Netherlands , , , , Maritime patrol torpedo bomber , , 1927 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fokker T.V , , Netherlands , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Fokker T.VIII , , Netherlands , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1938 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Fokker XB-8 The Fokker XB-8 was a bomber built for the United States Army Air Corps in the 1930s, derived from the high-speed Fokker O-27 observation aircraft. Design and development During assembly, the second prototype XO-27 was converted to a bomber pro ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1929 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Fouga CM.170 Magister , , France , , , , trainer/attack , , 1952 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Friedrichshafen FF.41 The Friedrichshafen FF.41a was a large, German-built, three-seat, twin-engine floatplane reconnaissance aircraft designed by Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen in 1917. The aircraft was mainly used as a reconnaissance aircraft, but also as a bomber and ...

, , Germany , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Friedrichshafen G.I , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Friedrichshafen G.II , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Friedrichshafen G.III , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Friedrichshafen G.IV , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Friedrichshafen G.V , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

General Dynamics F-111 The General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark is a retired supersonic, medium-range, multirole combat aircraft. Production variants of the F-111 had roles that included ground attack (e.g. interdiction), strategic bombing (including nuclear weapons c ...

, , US , , , , Bomber , , 1967 , , Operational 2010 , , , , , - , , Gloster Goral , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1927 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Gloster TSR.38 The Gloster TSR.38 was a single-engined three-seat biplane designed as a naval torpedo/spotter/reconnaissance aircraft in the early 1930s. It did not reach production and only one was built. Development Gloster built what was at first known ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1932 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Gotha G.I , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Gotha G.II , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Gotha G.III , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Gotha G.IV , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Gotha G.IX , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , ,

Gotha G.V The Gotha G.V was a heavy bomber used by the ''Luftstreitkräfte'' (Imperial German Air Service) during World War I. Designed for long-range service and built by Gothaer Waggonfabrik AG, the Gotha G.V was used principally as a night bomber. ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Gotha G.VI , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Gotha GL.VII , , Germany , , , , Medium bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Gotha G.VIII , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Gotha G.X , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Grahame-White Ganymede , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1919 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Great Lakes BG , , US , , , , Dive bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Grigorovich TB-5 The Grigorovich TB-5 (russian: Григорович ТБ-5) was an experimental heavy bomber designed and tested in the Soviet Union in the early 1930s. Designed as a competitor for the Tupolev TB-3, the TB-5 was intended to be powered by two FED ...

, , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1931 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Grumman A-6 Intruder The Grumman A-6 Intruder is an American twinjet all-weather attack aircraft developed and manufactured by American aircraft company Grumman Aerospace and operated by the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps. It was designed in response to a 1957 r ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1960 , , Operational 1997 , , , , , - , ,

Grumman AF Guardian The Grumman AF Guardian was the first purpose-built anti-submarine warfare (ASW) carrier-based aircraft to enter service with the United States Navy.Kowalski 1991, p. 3. It consisted of two airframe variants, one for detection gear, the other f ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1945 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Grumman F9F Panther The Grumman F9F Panther is one of the United States Navy's first successful carrier-based jet fighters, as well as Grumman’s first jet fighter. A single-engined, straight-winged day fighter, it was armed with four cannons and could carry a wi ...

, , US , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1947 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Grumman OV-1 Mohawk , , US , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1959 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Grumman S-2 Tracker , , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1952 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Grumman TBF Avenger The Grumman TBF Avenger (designated TBM for aircraft manufactured by General Motors) is an American World War II-era torpedo bomber developed initially for the United States Navy and Marine Corps, and eventually used by several air and naval a ...

, , US , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1941 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Grumman XTB2F , , US , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1944 , , Project , , , , , - , , HAL HF-24 Marut , , India , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1961 , , Operational , , , , , - , , HAL HJT-16 Kiran , , India , , , , trainer/attack , , 1964 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Hall XPTBH , , US , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1937 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.19 Hanley , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1922 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.24 Hyderabad , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1925 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.25 Hendon , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1924 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.28 Handcross , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1924 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.31 Harrow , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1926 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.33 Hinaidi , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1927 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.34 Hare , , UK , , , , Bomber , , 1928 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.43 , , UK , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1932 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.46 , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1932 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.47 , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1934 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.50 Heyford , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1930 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Handley Page H.P.51 , , UK , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1935 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Handley Page Harrow , , UK , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Handley Page Halifax The Handley Page Halifax is a British Royal Air Force (RAF) four-engined heavy bomber of the Second World War. It was developed by Handley Page to the same specification as the contemporary twin-engine Avro Manchester. The Halifax has its orig ...

, , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Handley Page Hampden/Hereford , , UK , , , , Medium bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Handley Page Type O , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Handley Page V/1500 The Handley Page V/1500 was a British night-flying heavy bomber built by Handley Page towards the end of the First World War. It was a large four-engined biplane, which resembled a larger version of Handley Page's earlier O/100 and O/400 bombers ...

, , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Handley Page Victor The Handley Page Victor is a British jet-powered strategic bomber developed and produced by Handley Page during the Cold War. It was the third and final '' V bomber'' to be operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF), the other two being the Avr ...

, , UK , , Jet , , Heavy bomber , , 1952 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Harbin H-5 , , USSR/China , , , , Medium bomber , , 1948 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Harbin H-7 , , China , , , , Medium bomber , , 1965 , , Project , , , , , - , , Harbin SH-5 , , China , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1976 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Hawker Audax The Hawker Hart is a British two-seater biplane light bomber aircraft that saw service with the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was designed during the 1920s by Sydney Camm and manufactured by Hawker Aircraft. The Hart was a prominent British aircra ...

, , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , + , , , - , ,

Hawker Dantorp The Hawker Dantorp H.B. III was a Danish single-engined biplane bomber of the 1930s. The aircraft was a development of the British Hawker Horsley designed for the Danish Navy, but differed in being powered by a radial engine and having a third c ...

, , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1932 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Hawker Hardy The Hawker Hart is a British two-seater biplane light bomber aircraft that saw service with the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was designed during the 1920s by Sydney Camm and manufactured by Hawker Aircraft. The Hart was a prominent British aircra ...

, , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Hawker Hart The Hawker Hart is a British two-seater biplane light bomber aircraft that saw service with the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was designed during the 1920s by Sydney Camm and manufactured by Hawker Aircraft. The Hart was a prominent British aircra ...

, , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1928 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Hawker Hector , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Hawker Henley , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Hawker Hind The Hawker Hind was a British light bomber of the inter-war years produced by Hawker Aircraft for the Royal Air Force. It was developed from the Hawker Hart day bomber introduced in 1931. Design and development An improved Hawker Hart bomber d ...

, , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Hawker Horsley , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1925 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Hawker Hunter , , UK , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1951 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Hawker Siddeley Harrier The Hawker Siddeley Harrier is a British military aircraft. It was the first of the Harrier series of aircraft and was developed in the 1960s as the first operational ground attack and reconnaissance aircraft with vertical/short takeoff an ...

, , UK , , , , Attack , , 1974 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Hawker Typhoon The Hawker Typhoon is a British single-seat fighter-bomber, produced by Hawker Aircraft. It was intended to be a medium-high altitude interceptor, as a replacement for the Hawker Hurricane, but several design problems were encountered and i ...

, , UK , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Hawker-Siddeley Hawk The BAE Systems Hawk is a British single-engine, jet-powered advanced trainer aircraft. It was first flown at Dunsfold, Surrey, in 1974 as the Hawker Siddeley Hawk, and subsequently produced by its successor companies, British Aerospace and B ...

, , UK , , , , Attack , , 1974 , , Operational , , + , , , - , ,

Hawker-Siddeley Nimrod The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod is a retired maritime patrol aircraft developed and operated by the United Kingdom. It was an extensive modification of the de Havilland Comet, the world's first operational jet airliner. It was originally designed ...

, , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1967 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Heinkel He 111 The Heinkel He 111 is a German airliner and bomber designed by Siegfried and Walter Günter at Heinkel Flugzeugwerke in 1934. Through development, it was described as a "wolf in sheep's clothing". Due to restrictions placed on Germany after th ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Heinkel He 115 The Heinkel He 115 was a three-seat World War II ''Luftwaffe'' seaplane. It was used as a torpedo bomber and performed general seaplane duties, such as reconnaissance and minelaying. The aircraft was powered by two 960 PS (947 hp, 720&n ...

, , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Heinkel He 177 The Heinkel He 177 ''Greif'' (Griffin) was a long-range heavy bomber flown by the ''Luftwaffe'' during World War II. The introduction of the He 177 to combat operations was significantly delayed, by both problems with the development of its ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Heinkel He 274 The Heinkel He 274 was a German heavy bomber design developed during World War II, purpose-designed for high-altitude bombing with pressurized crew accommodation. Due to the Allied advance through Northwest Europe, the prototypes were abando ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1945 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Heinkel He 277 The Heinkel He 277 was a four-engine, long-range heavy bomber design, originating as a derivative of the He 177, intended for production and use by the German Luftwaffe during World War II. The main difference was in its engines. The He 177 used ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1943 , , Project , , , , , - , , Heinkel He 45 , , Germany , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Heinkel He 50 The Heinkel He 50 was a German World War II-era dive bomber, originally designed for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Serving in ''Luftwaffe'' prewar dive-bombing units, the He 50 served until almost the end of World War II as a night harassment bomb ...

, , Germany , , , , Dive bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Heinkel He 59 The Heinkel He 59 was a twin-engined German biplane designed in 1930, resulting from a requirement for a torpedo bomber and reconnaissance aircraft able to operate on wheeled landing gear or twin-floats. Development In 1930, Ernst Heinkel bega ...

, , Germany , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Heinkel He 70 The Heinkel He 70 ''Blitz'' ("lightning") was a German mail plane and fast passenger monoplane aircraft of the 1930s designed by Heinkel Flugzeugwerke, which was later used as a bomber and for aerial reconnaissance. It had a brief commercial car ...

, , Germany , , , , Medium bomber , , 1932 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Henschel Hs 123 The Henschel Hs 123 was a single-seat biplane dive bomber and close-support attack aircraft flown by the German ''Luftwaffe'' during the Spanish Civil War and the early to midpoint of World War II. It proved to be robust, durable and effective e ...

, , Germany , , , , Dive bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , ,

Henschel Hs 129 The Henschel Hs 129 was a World War II ground-attack aircraft fielded by the German ''Luftwaffe''. The aircraft saw combat in Tunisia and on the Eastern Front. A key requirement of the original specification was that the aircraft be powered b ...

, , Germany , , , , Attack , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Hiro G2H The Hiro G2H (or Hiro Navy Type 95 Twin-engined Land-based Attacker) was a 1930s Japanese bomber or reconnaissance monoplane designed and built by the Hiro Naval Arsenal for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Design and development The Hiro G2H1 was ...

, , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Hiro H1H The Hiro H1H (or Navy Type 15) was a 1920s Japanese bomber or reconnaissance biplane flying boat developed from the Felixstowe F.5 by the Hiro Naval Arsenal for the Imperial Japanese Navy. The aircraft were built by Hiro, the Yokosuka Naval Ar ...

, , Japan , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1927 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Hiro H2H The Hiro H2H, or "Navy Type 89 Flying boat" ( ja, "八九式飛行艇"), was a Japanese patrol flying boat of the 1930s. Designed and built by the Hiro Naval Arsenal, it was a twin-engined biplane that was operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy. ...

, , Japan , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1930 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Hiro H4H The Hiro H4H (or Hiro Navy Type 91 Flying Boat) was a 1930s Japanese bomber or reconnaissance monoplane flying boat designed and built by the Hiro Naval Arsenal for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Design and development First appearing in 1931 the H ...

, , Japan , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Hispano HA-200 , , Spain , , , , Attack , , 1955 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Huff-Daland XB-1 The Huff-Daland XB-1 was a prototype bomber aircraft built for the United States Army Air Corps. The XB-1 was the first aircraft named using just a ''B-'' designation. Prior to 1926, the U.S. Army used ''LB-'' and ''HB-'' prefixes, signifying ' ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1927 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

I.Ae. 24 Calquin The I.Ae.24 Calquin (a Mapudungun word which means "Royal Eagle") was a tactical bomber designed and built by the ''Instituto Aerotécnico'' at Córdoba, Argentina, Córdoba, in Argentina in the immediate post-World War II era. Although superfici ...

, , Argentina , , , , Bomber , , 1946 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Ilyushin DB-3 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Ilyushin Il-10 & Avia B-33 , , USSR , , , , Attack , , 1944 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Ilyushin Il-102 The Ilyushin Il-102 was a Soviet experimental jet-powered ground-attack aircraft designed by Ilyushin. Once described as the "most gorgeously ugly combat jet ever," this aircraft was never chosen for production, being surpassed by the Su-25. ...

, , USSR , , , , Attack , , 1982 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Ilyushin Il-2 The Ilyushin Il-2 (Russian: Илью́шин Ил-2) is a ground-attack plane that was produced by the Soviet Union in large numbers during the Second World War. The word ''shturmovík'' (Cyrillic: штурмовик), the generic Russian term ...

, , USSR , , , , Attack , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Ilyushin Il-28 The Ilyushin Il-28 (russian: Илью́шин Ил-28; NATO reporting name: Beagle) is a jet aircraft, jet bomber of the immediate postwar period that was originally manufactured for the Soviet Air Forces. It was the Soviet Union's first such ai ...

, , USSR , , , , Medium bomber , , 1948 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Ilyushin Il-38 , , USSR , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1967 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Ilyushin Il-4 , , USSR , , , , Medium bomber , , 1936 , , Operational ca. , , , , , - , ,

Ilyushin Il-40 The Ilyushin Il-40 (NATO reporting name: Brawny) was a two-seat Soviet jet-engined armored ground-attack aircraft. The first prototype flew in 1953 and was very successful except when it fired its guns, as their combustion gasses disturbed the ...

, , USSR , , , , Attack , , 1953 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Ilyushin Il-54 The Il-54 was a transonic bomber developed in the USSR in the 1950s. Only two examples were built before the project was abandoned. Design and development The Council of Ministers issued a directive to OKB-115, for a transonic bomber prototyp ...

, , USSR , , , , Medium bomber , , 1955 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Ilyushin Il-6 , , USSR , , , , Bomber , , 1943 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Ilyushin Il-8 , , USSR , , , , Attack , , 1943 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Junkers A 35 Junkers A 35 was a two-seater cantilever monoplane, used for postal, training and military purposes. The aircraft was designed in the 1920s by Junkers in Germany and manufactured at Dessau and by AB Flygindustri in Limhamn, Sweden and convers ...

, , Germany , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1926 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Junkers R 42/JuG-1 , , Germany , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1924 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 188 The Junkers Ju 188 was a German ''Luftwaffe'' high-performance medium bomber built during World War II, the planned follow-up to the Ju 88 with better performance and payload. It was produced only in limited numbers, due both to the presence of i ...

, , Germany , , , , Medium bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 287 The Junkers Ju 287 was an aerodynamic testbed built in Nazi Germany to develop the technology required for a multi-engine jet bomber. It was powered by four Junkers Jumo 004 engines, featured a novel forward-swept wing, and apart from the wing ...

, , Germany , , , , Bomber , , 1944 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 288 The Junkers Ju 288, originally known within the Junkers firm as the EF 074, was a Nazi Germany, German bomber project designed during World War II, which only ever flew in prototype form. The first aircraft flew on 29 November 1940; 22 develo ...

, , Germany , , , , Bomber , , 1940 , , Prototypes , , , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 290 The Junkers Ju 290 was a large German, four-engine long-range transport, heavy bomber and maritime patrol aircraft used by the Luftwaffe late in World War II that had been developed from an earlier airliner. Design and development The Junkers ...

, , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol/heavy bomber , , 1942 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 388 The Junkers Ju 388 '' Störtebeker'' is a World War II German ''Luftwaffe'' multi-role aircraft based on the Ju 88 airframe by way of the Ju 188. It differed from its predecessors in being intended for high altitude operation, with design feature ...

, , Germany , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1943 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 390 The Junkers Ju 390 was a German long-range derivative of the Junkers Ju 290 aircraft, intended to be used as a heavy transport aircraft, maritime patrol aircraft and long-range bomber. It was one of the aircraft designs submitted for the abortive ...

, , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol/transport , , 1943 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 488 The Junkers Ju 488 was a proposed four-engined German heavy strategic bomber under development in World War II. It was based on the twin-engined Ju 188 series but with additional engines mounted on a new wing inner section. One prototype was begu ...

, , Germany , , , , Bomber , , n/a , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 52 The Junkers Ju 52/3m (nicknamed ''Tante Ju'' ("Aunt Ju") and ''Iron Annie'') is a transport aircraft that was designed and manufactured by German aviation company Junkers. Development of the Ju 52 commenced during 1930, headed by German Aeros ...

, , Germany , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1930 , , Operational 1982 , , , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 86 The Junkers Ju 86 was a German monoplane bomber and civilian airliner designed in the early 1930s, and employed by various air forces on both sides during World War II. The civilian model Ju 86B could carry ten passengers. Two were delivered to S ...

, , Germany , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 87 The Junkers Ju 87 or Stuka (from ''Sturzkampfflugzeug'', "dive bomber") was a German dive bomber and ground-attack aircraft. Designed by Hermann Pohlmann, it first flew in 1935. The Ju 87 made its combat debut in 1937 with the Luftwaffe's Con ...

, , Germany , , , , Dive bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 88 The Junkers Ju 88 is a German World War II ''Luftwaffe'' twin-engined multirole combat aircraft. Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works (JFM) designed the plane in the mid-1930s as a so-called ''Schnellbomber'' ("fast bomber") that would be too fast ...

, , Germany , , , , Medium bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , ,

Junkers Ju 89 The Junkers Ju 89 was a heavy bomber designed for the ''Luftwaffe'' prior to World War II. Two prototypes were constructed, but the project was abandoned without the aircraft entering production. Elements of its design were incorporated into lat ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1937 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Junkers K 37 The Junkers S 36 was a twin-engine mail plane developed in Germany in the late 1920s that was further developed in Sweden as a multi-role military aircraft, albeit unsuccessfully, under the designation K 37. The design itself was a low-wing canti ...

, , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1927 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Junkers K 43 The Junkers W 34 was a German-built, single-engine, passenger and transport aircraft. Developed in the 1920s, it was taken into service in 1926. The passenger version could take a pilot and five passengers. The aircraft was developed from the J ...

, , Germany , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1926 , , Prototype , , + , , Production figure includes aircraft used as transports , - , ,

Junkers K 47 The Junkers K 47 was a two-seater fighter aircraft developed in Sweden by the Swedish subsidiary of the German firm Junkers during the late 1920s, a civil development of which was designated the A 48. Design and development Designed to meet a ...

, , Germany , , , , Dive bomber , , 1929 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Kaiser-Fleetwings XBTK The Kaiser-Fleetwings XBTK was an American dive and torpedo bomber developed by Kaiser-Fleetwings for the United States Navy starting in 1944. After only five examples had been built, with the first two being flying prototypes; the contract was ...

, , US , , , , Torpedo/dive bomber , , 1945 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Kalinin K-7 The Kalinin K-7 (russian: Калинин К-7) was a heavy experimental aircraft designed and tested in the Soviet Union in the early 1930s. It was of unusual configuration, with twin booms and large underwing pods housing fixed landing gear an ...

, , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1933 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Kawanishi E7K The Kawanishi E7K was a Japanese three-seat reconnaissance seaplane mainly in use during the 1930s. It was allocated the reporting name Alf by the Allies of World War II. Design and development In 1932 the Imperial Japanese Navy requested the K ...

, , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Kawanishi H6K The Kawanishi H6K was an Imperial Japanese Navy flying boat produced by the Kawanishi Aircraft Company and used during World War II for maritime patrol duties. The Allied reporting name for the type was Mavis; the Navy designation was . Desig ...

, , Japan , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Kawanishi H8K The Kawanishi H8K was a flying boat used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service during World War II for maritime patrol duties. The Allied reporting name for the type was "Emily". The Kawanishi H8K was a large, four-engine aircraft designed ...

, , Japan , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1941 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Dornier Do N , , Germany , , , , Bomber , , 1928 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Kawasaki Ki-102 The Kawasaki Ki-102 (Army Type 4 assault aircraft) was a Japanese warplane of World War II. It was a twin-engine, two-seat, long-range heavy fighter developed to replace the Ki-45 ''Toryu''. Three versions were planned: the Ki-102a day fighter, K ...

, , Japan , , , , Attack , , 1944 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Kawasaki Ki-3 The was a light bomber built by Kawasaki Kōkūki Kōgyō K.K. for the Imperial Japanese Army in the 1930s. It was the last biplane bomber design to be produced for the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force, and saw combat service in Manchukuo and ...

, , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Kawasaki Ki-32 The was a Japanese light bomber aircraft of World War II. It was a single-engine, two-seat, mid-wing, cantilever monoplane with a fixed tailwheel undercarriage. An internal bomb bay accommodated a offensive load, supplemented by of bombs on e ...

, , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Kawasaki Ki-48 The Kawasaki Ki-48 ( ja, 九九式雙發輕爆擊機, shiki-souhatu-keibaku, shortened to 'Sokei', Army Type 99 Twin-engined Light Bomber), was a Japanese twin-engine light bomber that was used during World War II. Its Allied reporting name was ...

, , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Kawasaki P-1 The Kawasaki P-1 (previously P-X, XP-1) is a Japanese maritime patrol aircraft developed and manufactured by Kawasaki Aerospace Company. Unlike many maritime patrol aircraft, which are typically conversions of civilian designs, the P-1 is a pu ...

, , Japan , , , , Maritime patrol , , 2007 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Kennedy Giant , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1917 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Keystone B-3 The Keystone B-3A was a bomber aircraft developed for the United States Army Air Corps by Keystone Aircraft in the late 1920s. Design and development The B-3 was originally ordered as the LB-10A (a single-tail modification of the Keystone LB-6) ...

, , US , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1929 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Keystone B-4 The Keystone B-4 was a biplane bomber, built by the Keystone Aircraft company for the United States Army Air Corps. Design and development Originally ordered by the United States Army Air Corps as the LB-13 light bomber. When the ''LB-'' design ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1930 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Keystone B-5 The Keystone B-5 is a light bomber made by the Keystone Aircraft company for the United States Army Air Corps in the early 1930s. The B-5A was a Keystone B-3A with Wright Cyclone rather than Pratt & Whitney engines. Design and development Three ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1929 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Keystone B-6 The Keystone B-6 was a biplane bomber developed by the Keystone Aircraft company for the United States Army Air Corps. Design and development In 1931, the United States Army Air Corps received five working models (Y1B-6s) of the B-6 bomber. The ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Kharkov KhAI-5 The Kharkiv KhAI-5, (sometimes Neman R-10) was a Soviet reconnaissance and light bomber aircraft, designed in the mid-1930s in the Kharkiv Aviation Institute (KhAI, - in Ukrainian: ХАІ), under the direction of Iosif Grigorevich Nyeman (someti ...

, , USSR , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , + , , , - , ,

Kyushu Q1W The Kyūshū Q1W ''Tokai'' (東海 "Eastern Sea") was a land-based anti-submarine patrol bomber aircraft developed for the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II. The Allied reporting name was ''Lorna''. Although similar in appearance to the G ...

, , Japan , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1943 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

LACAB GR.8 The LACAB GR.8 Doryphore was a prototype Belgian multi-role combat aircraft of the 1930s. A twin-engined biplane, it was intended to carry out bombing and reconnaissance missions, as well as act as an escort fighter. It was already obsolete when ...

, , Belgium , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1936 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Latécoère 290 __NOTOC__ The Latécoère 290 was a torpedo bomber floatplane produced in France during the 1930s. Designed by Latécoère in response to an Aéronavale specification for such an aircraft, the 290 was based on its successful Latécoère 28, Laté ...

, , France , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Latécoère 298 , , France , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Latécoère 302 , , France , , , , Torpedo bomber flying boat , , 1931 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Latécoère 381 , , France , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1930 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Latécoère 521 & 523 , , France , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1935 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Latécoère 550 , , France , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1933 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Latécoère 570 , , France , , , , Medium bomber , , 1939 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Latécoère 582 , , France , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1935 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Latécoère 611 , , France , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1939 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Letov Š-16 The Letov Š-16 was a Czechoslovak single-engined, two-seat biplane bomber. It was designed by Alois Šmolík at Letov Kbely. The Š-16 first flew in 1926. Variants ;Š-16:Two-seat bomber, reconnaissance biplane. ;Š-16J:Seaplane version for Yug ...

, , Czechoslovakia , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1926 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Letov Š-28, 128, 228, 328, 428 & 528 , , Czechoslovakia , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1929 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Letov Š-33 , , Czechoslovakia , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1930 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Letov Š-6 __NOTOC__ The Letov Š-6 was a bomber aircraft produced in Czechoslovakia during the 1920s. Derived from the Š-2, it was a biplane of conventional design. The wing cellule was an all-new design with a thicker profile, and while it had been int ...

, , Czechoslovakia , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1923 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Levasseur PL.107 , , France , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1937 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Levasseur PL.14 __NOTOC__ The Levasseur PL.14 was a torpedo bomber seaplane developed in France in the late 1920s.Taylor 1989, 575 It was essentially similar to Levasseur's PL.7 carrier-based reconnaissance aircraft with the addition of pontoons. The design di ...

, , France , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1929 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Levasseur PL.15 __NOTOC__ The Levasseur PL.15 was a torpedo bomber seaplane developed in France in the early 1930s.Taylor 1989, p. 575. It was a follow-on design to Levasseur's PL.14 that had, in turn, been developed from the carrier-based PL.7.Taylor and Al ...

, , France , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1932 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Levasseur PL.2 , , France , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1922 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Levasseur PL.7 The Levasseur PL.7 was a torpedo bomber developed in France in the late 1920s. It was a development of Levasseur's PL.4 reconnaissance aircraft and intended to replace their PL.2 then in service with the Aéronavale. It was a single-bay bipla ...

, , France , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1928 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Linke-Hofmann R.I , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1917 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Linke-Hofmann R.II , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1919 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Lioré et Olivier LeO 20 The Lioré et Olivier LeO 20 was a French night-bomber aircraft built by Lioré et Olivier. Development The LeO 20 was a development of the LeO 122 prototype. It won the 1926 French ministry competition for a new night-bomber, and received a ...

, , France , , , , Night bomber , , 1927 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Lioré et Olivier LeO 25 , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1928 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Lioré et Olivier LeO 45 Lioré-et-Olivier LeO 45 was a French medium bomber that was used during and after the Second World War. It had been designed for the new ''Armée de l'air'' as a modern medium bomber capable of performing independent strategic operations, unlik ...

, , France , , , , Medium bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Lioré et Olivier LeO H-13 , , France , , , , Night bomber , , 1922 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk is a retired American single-seat, twin-engine stealth attack aircraft developed by Lockheed's secretive Skunk Works division and operated by the United States Air Force (USAF). It was the first operational air ...

, , US , , , , Bomber (stealth) , , 1981 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Lockheed Hudson The Lockheed Hudson is a light bomber and coastal reconnaissance aircraft built by the American Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. It was initially put into service by the Royal Air Force shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War and prim ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1938 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Lockheed P-3 Orion/CP-140 Aurora/Arcturus , , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1959 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Lockheed P2V Neptune The Lockheed P-2 Neptune (designated P2V by the United States Navy prior to September 1962) is a maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft. It was developed for the US Navy by Lockheed to replace the Lockheed PV-1 Ventura and P ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1945 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Lockheed S-3 Viking The Lockheed S-3 Viking is a four-crew, twin-engine turbofan-powered jet aircraft designed and produced by the American aerospace manufacturer Lockheed Corporation. Because of its characteristic sound, it was nicknamed the "War Hoover" after th ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1972 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Lockheed Ventura/Harpoon , , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1941 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Lockheed XB-30 The Lockheed XB-30 (company model L-249)Stringfellow and Bowers 1992, p. 31. was the design submitted by Lockheed after the request by the United States Army Air Forces for a very heavy bomber, the same request that led to the Boeing B-29 Superfo ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber - project , , n/a , , Project , , , , , - , , Loire 70 , , France , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

LTV A-7 Corsair II The LTV A-7 Corsair II is an American carrier-capable subsonic light attack aircraft designed and manufactured by Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV). The A-7 was developed during the early 1960s as replacement for the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk. Its design was ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1965 , , Operational , , , , , - , , LWS-6 Zubr , , Poland , , , , Medium bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Macchi M.C.99 , , Italy , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1937 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Martin AM Mauler The Martin AM Mauler (originally XBTM) was a single-seat carrier-based attack aircraft built for the United States Navy. Designed during World War II, the Mauler encountered development delays and did not enter service until 1948 in small numbe ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1944 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Martin B-10 & related , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1932 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Martin B-26 Marauder The Martin B-26 Marauder is an American twin-engined medium bomber that saw extensive service during World War II. The B-26 was built at two locations: Baltimore, Maryland, and Omaha, Nebraska, by the Glenn L. Martin Company. First used in t ...

, , US , , , , Medium bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Martin B-57 Canberra The Martin B-57 Canberra is an American-built, twin-engined tactical bomber and reconnaissance aircraft that entered service with the United States Air Force (USAF) in 1953. The B-57 is a license-built version of the British English Electric ...

, , US , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1953 , , Operational , , , , Production figure includes reconnaissance variants , - , ,

Martin Baltimore The Martin 187 Baltimore was a twin-engined light attack bomber built by the Glenn L. Martin Company in the United States as the A-30. The model was originally ordered by the French in May 1940 as a follow-up to the earlier Martin Maryland, then ...

, , US , , , , Medium bomber , , 1941 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Martin Maryland The Martin Model 167 Maryland was an American medium bomber that first flew in 1939. It saw action in World War II with France and the United Kingdom. Design and development In response to a December 1937 United States Army Air Corps requiremen ...

, , US , , , , Medium bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Martin MBT/MT , , US , , , , Bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Martin NBS-1 The Martin NBS-1 was a military aircraft of the United States Army Air Service and its successor, the Army Air Corps. An improved version of the Martin MB-1, a scout-bomber built during the final months of World War I, the NBS-1 was ordere ...

, , US , , , , Night bomber , , 1920 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Martin P4M Mercator The Martin P4M Mercator was a maritime reconnaissance aircraft built by the Glenn L. Martin Company. The Mercator was an unsuccessful contender for a United States Navy requirement for a long-range maritime patrol bomber, with the Lockheed P2V ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1946 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Martin P5M Marlin The Martin P5M Marlin (P-5 Marlin after 1962), built by the Glenn L. Martin Company of Middle River, Maryland, was a twin piston-engined flying boat that entered service in 1951, and served into the late 1960s with the United States Navy perfo ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1948 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Martin P6M SeaMaster The Martin P6M SeaMaster, built by the Glenn L. Martin Company, was a 1950s strategic bomber flying boat for the United States Navy that almost entered service; production aircraft were built and Navy crews were undergoing operational training, ...

, , US , , Jet , , Heavy bomber , , 1955 , , Operational , , , , Flying boat. , - , ,

Martin PBM Mariner The Martin PBM Mariner was an American patrol bomber flying boat of World War II and the early Cold War era. It was designed to complement the Consolidated PBY Catalina and PB2Y Coronado in service. A total of 1,366 PBMs were built, with the fir ...

, , US , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Martin T3M The Martin T3M was an American torpedo bomber of the 1920s. A single-engined three-seat biplane, it became a standard torpedo bomber of the U.S. Navy, operating from both land bases and from aircraft carriers from 1926 to 1932. Development an ...

, , US , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1926 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Martin T4M Martin may refer to: Places * Martin City (disambiguation) * Martin County (disambiguation) * Martin Township (disambiguation) Antarctica * Martin Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land * Port Martin, Adelie Land * Point Martin, South Orkney Islands Austral ...

, , US , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1927 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Martin XB-27 , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , n/a , , Project , , , , , - , ,

Martin XB-33 Super Marauder The Martin XB-33 Super Marauder was a proposed World War II American bomber aircraft. It was designed by the Glenn L. Martin Company as the Martin Model 190 and was a high-altitude derivative of the company's B-26 Marauder. Two different desi ...

, , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , n/a , , Project , , , , , - , ,

Martin XB-48 The Martin XB-48 was an American medium jet bomber developed in the mid-1940s. It competed with the Boeing B-47 Stratojet, which proved to be a superior design, and was largely considered as a backup plan in case the B-47 ran into development p ...

, , US , , , , Medium bomber , , 1947 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Martin XB-51 The Martin XB-51 was an American trijet ground-attack aircraft. It was designed in 1945 and made its maiden flight in 1949. It was originally designed as a bomber for the United States Army Air Forces under specification V-8237-1 and was desig ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1949 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Martinsyde G.100 and 102 Elephant , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

McDonnell Douglas A-12 Avenger II The McDonnell Douglas/General Dynamics A-12 Avenger II was a proposed American attack aircraft from McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics. It was to be an all-weather, carrier-based stealth bomber replacement for the Grumman A-6 Intruder in t ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1983 , , Project , , , , , - , ,

McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) AV-8B Harrier II is a single-engine ground-attack aircraft that constitutes the second generation of the Harrier family, capable of vertical or short takeoff and landing (V/STOL). The aircraft is primari ...

, , US , , , , Attack , , 1978 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is an American tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber originally developed by McDonnell Aircraft for the United States Navy.Swanborough and Bow ...

, , US , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1958 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is an all-weather, twin-engine, supersonic, carrier-capable, multirole combat aircraft, designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft (hence the F/A designation). Designed by McDonnell Douglas (now p ...

, , US , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1978 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Messerschmitt Me 262 The Messerschmitt Me 262, nicknamed ''Schwalbe'' (German: "Swallow") in fighter versions, or ''Sturmvogel'' (German: "Storm Bird") in fighter-bomber versions, is a fighter aircraft and fighter-bomber that was designed and produced by the Germa ...

, , Germany , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1942 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Messerschmitt Me 264 The Messerschmitt Me 264 was a long-range strategic bomber developed during World War II for the German ''Luftwaffe'' as its main strategic bomber. The design was later selected as Messerschmitt's competitor in the ''Reichsluftfahrtministerium' ...

, , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol/heavy bomber , , 1942 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Mikoyan MiG-27 The Mikoyan MiG-27 (russian: Микоян МиГ-27; NATO reporting name: Flogger-D/J) is a variable-sweep ground-attack aircraft, originally built by the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau in the Soviet Union and later licence-produced in Ind ...

, , USSR , , , , Attack , , 1970 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi 1MT The Mitsubishi 1MT was a Japanese single-seat triplane torpedo bomber built by Mitsubishi for the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service. Designed by the former Sopwith designer Herbert Smith it was intended for use aboard the Japanese aircraft car ...

, , Japan , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1922 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi 2MB1 The Mitsubishi 2MB1 (service designation 八七式軽爆撃機, Army Type 87 Light Bomber) was a light bomber produced in Japan in the mid-1920s to equip the Imperial Japanese Army The was the official ground-based armed force of the Em ...

, , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1926 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi 3MT5 The Mitsubishi 3MT5 was a Japanese bomber of the 1930s. It was a twin-engined biplane that was intended to operate from Japanese aircraft carriers, but proved to be unsuitable for carrier use, and the eleven aircraft built were instead used as ...

, , Japan , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1932 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi B1M The Mitsubishi B1M was a Japanese torpedo bomber of the 1920s, also known as the Navy Type 13 Carrier-Borne Attack Aircraft. It was designed and built by Mitsubishi and used in combat against China. The aircraft was used by the air services of ...

, , Japan , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1923 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Mitsubishi B2M , , Japan , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1929 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi B5M The Mitsubishi B5M was an Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS) land-based attack aircraft, originally intended for carrier use. The B5M was also given the long formal designation and Allied reporting name of Mabel. The B5M was designe ...

, , Japan , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Mitsubishi G1M , , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1934 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi G3M The was a Japanese bomber and transport aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS) during World War II. The Yokosuka L3Y (Allied reporting name "Tina"), was a transport variant of the aircraft manufactured by the Yokosu ...

, , Japan , , , , Attack , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi G4M The Mitsubishi G4M was a twin-engine, land-based medium bomber formerly manufactured by the Mitsubishi Aircraft Company, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1940 to 1945. Its official designat ...

, , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi Ki-1 The Mitsubishi Ki-1, also known as Mitsubishi Army Type 93 Heavy Bomber, was a bomber built by Mitsubishi for the Imperial Japanese Army in the 1930s. The Ki-1 design was heavily based on the Junkers K 37 and a mockup was ready in August 1932, wi ...

, , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1932 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi Ki-2 The was a light bomber built by Mitsubishi for the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service (IJAAS) in the 1930s. Its Allied nickname was "Louise". Despite its antiquated appearance, the Ki-2 was successfully used in Manchukuo and in North China ...

, , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi Ki-20 The Mitsubishi Ki-20 is a Japanese bomber variant of the Junkers G.38 airliner. Mitsubishi manufactured six aircraft under license from Junkers. These aircraft, designated Army Type 92 Heavy Bomber, served through the 1930s. During World War II, th ...

, , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1932 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi Ki-21 The (Allied reporting name: "Sally" /"Gwen") was a Japanese heavy bomber during World War II. It began operations during the Second Sino-Japanese War participating in the Nomonhan Incident, and in the first stages of the Pacific War, including ...

, , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi Ki-30 The was a Japanese light bomber of World War II. It was a single-engine, mid-wing, cantilever monoplane of stressed-skin construction with a fixed tailwheel undercarriage and a long transparent cockpit canopy. The type had significance in bein ...

, , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi Ki-51 The Mitsubishi Ki-51 (Army designation "Type 99 Assault Plane"; Allied nickname "Sonia") was a light bomber/dive bomber in service with the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. It first flew in mid-1939. Initially deployed against Chines ...

, , Japan , , , , Dive bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Mitsubishi Ki-67 The Mitsubishi Ki-67 ''Hiryū'' (飛龍, "Flying Dragon"; Allied reporting name "Peggy") was a twin-engine heavy bomber produced by Mitsubishi Aircraft Company and used by the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service and Imperial Japanese Navy Air Serv ...

, , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1941 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Morane-Saulnier Epervier , , France , , , , Attack , , 1958 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Morane-Saulnier S , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Morane-Saulnier T The Morane-Saulnier T (or Morane-Saulnier MoS.25 A.3) was a French biplane reconnaissance aircraft in 1916 and produced in small numbers during World War I. Design and development The Morane-Saulnier T was a large, five-bay biplane of conventi ...

, , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Morane-Saulnier TRK , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Myasishchev M-4 The Myasishchev M-4 ''Molot'' (russian: Молот (Hammer), USAF/DoD reporting name "Type 37", ASCC reporting name Bison) was a four-engined strategic bomber designed by Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev and manufactured by the Soviet Union in ...

, , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1953 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Myasishchev M-50 The Myasishchev M-50 (russian: Мясищев М-50; NATO reporting name Bounder) is a Soviet prototype four-jet engine supersonic strategic bomber which never attained service. Only one flightworthy prototype was built, which was first flown i ...

, , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1959 , , Prototype , , , , , - , ,

Nakajima B5N The Nakajima B5N ( ja, 中島 B5N, Allied reporting name "Kate") was the standard carrier-based torpedo bomber of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) for much of World War II. Although the B5N was substantially faster and more capable than its Al ...

, , Japan , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , ,

Nakajima B6N The Nakajima B6N ''Tenzan'' ( ja, 中島 B6N 天山, "Heavenly Mountain", World War II Allied names for Japanese aircraft, Allied reporting name: "Jill") was the Imperial Japanese Navy's standard Aircraft carrier, carrier-borne torpedo bomber du ...

, , Japan , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1941 , , Operational , , , , , - , ,

Nakajima E4N The Nakajima E4N was a Japanese shipboard reconnaissance aircraft of the 1930s. It was a two-seat, single-engine, equal-span biplane seaplane used primarily by the Imperial Japanese Navy. Development The first prototype of the Type 90-2 Reconna ...

, , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1930 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Nakajima E8N , , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Nakajima G10N , , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1943 , , Project , , , , , - , , Nakajima G5N , , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1941 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Nakajima G8N , , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1944 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Nakajima Ki-19 , , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1937 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Nakajima Ki-4 , , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Nakajima Ki-49 , , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Nakajima LB-2 , , Japan , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1936 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Nanchang Q-5 , , China , , , , Attack , , 1965 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Nanchang Q-6 , , China , , , , Attack , , 1979 , , Project , , , , , - , , Naval Aircraft Factory SBN , , US , , , , Dive bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Nieuport 15 , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Nieuport 18, Nieuport 18 and 19 , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , n/a , , cancelled project , , , , , - , , Nieuport London , , UK , , , , Night bomber , , 1920 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Nieuport-Delage NiD 30B , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , n/a , , Project , , , , , - , , Norman Thompson N.T.4 , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , North American A-27 , , US , , , , Attack , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , , North American A-5 Vigilante , , US , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1958 , , Operational , , , , , - , , North American AJ Savage, North American AJ/A-2 Savage , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1948 , , Operational , , , , , - , , North American B-25 Mitchell , , US , , , , Medium bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , , North American B-45 Tornado , , US , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1947 , , Operational , , , , , - , , North American Rockwell OV-10 Bronco , , US , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1965 , , Operational , , , , , - , , North American T-28 Trojan , , US , , , , trainer/attack , , 1949 , , Operational , , , , , - , , North American T-6 Texan , , US , , , , Attack , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , , North American XA2J Super Savage , , US , , , , Bomber , , 1952 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , North American XB-21 , , US , , , , Medium bomber , , 1936 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , North American XB-28 , , US , , , , Medium bomber , , 1942 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , North American XB-70 Valkyrie , , US , , Jet , , Heavy bomber , , 1964 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Northrop A-17 , , US , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Northrop BT , , US , , , , Dive bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit , , US , , Jet , , Bomber (stealth) , , 1989 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Northrop N-3PB , , US , , , , Maritime patrol bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Northrop YA-9 , , US , , , , Attack , , 1972 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Northrop YB-35 , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1946 , , Prototype , , , , Flying wing. , - , , Northrop YB-49 , , US , , Jet , , Heavy bomber , , 1947 , , Prototype , , , , Flying wing. , - , , OKB-1 140 , , USSR , , , , Bomber , , 1948 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , OKB-1 EF 131 , , USSR , , , , Bomber , , 1947 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , PAK DA , , Russia , , , , Attack , , n/a , , project , , , , , - , , Panavia Tornado , , Germany/Italy/UK , , Jet , , Fighter bomber , , 1974 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Parnall G.4/31 , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1935 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Parnall Pike , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1927 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Parnall Possum , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1923 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Paul Schmitt PS.6 , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1914 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Paul Schmitt PS.7 , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Percival Provost , , UK , , , , trainer/attack , , 1950 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Petlyakov Pe-2 , , USSR , , , , Dive bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Petlyakov Pe-8 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1936 , , Operationals , , , , , - , , Piaggio P.108 , , Italy , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Piaggio P.108, Piaggio P.133 , , Italy , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1943 , , Project , , , , , - , , Piper PA-48 Enforcer , , US , , , , Attack , , 1971 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Polikarpov R-5 , , USSR , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1928 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Polikarpov R-Z , , USSR , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Polikarpov TB-2 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1930 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Potez 15 , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1921 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Potez 25 , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1924 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Potez 540 , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Potez 630, Potez 633 , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , PZL I-22 Iryda , , Poland , , , , trainer/attack , , 1985 , , Operational , , , , , - , , PZL.23 Karaś , , Poland , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , , PZL.37 Los , , Poland , , , , Medium bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , PZL.43, PZL.43 Karaś , , Poland , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Republic AP-100 , , US , , , , Strike fighter , , (1957) , , Project , , , , , - , , Republic F-105 Thunderchief , , US , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1955 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Republic F-84 Thunderjet , , US , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1946 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Republic F-84F Thunderstreak , , US , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1954 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Republic P-47 , , US , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1941 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Rockwell B-1 Lancer , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1974 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1912 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2 , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1914 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.5 , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1914 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.7 , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Rumpler G.I, Rumpler G.I, II & III , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Rumpler Taube , , Germany , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1910 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Saab 105 , , Sweden , , , , trainer/attack , , 1963 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Saab 17 , , Sweden , , , , Dive bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Saab 18 , , Sweden , , , , Medium bomber , , 1942 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Saab Safari , , Sweden , , , , trainer/attack , , 1969 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , SAB AB-20 , , France , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1932 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , SAB AB-80 , , France , , , , Bomber , , 1934 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Sablatnig N.I , , Germany , , , , Night bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Saro A.33 , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1938 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Saro Lerwick , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1938 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Saro London , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Saunders Severn , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1930 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Saunders Valkyrie , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1926 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Savoia-Marchetti S.55 , , Italy , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1924 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Savoia-Marchetti S.59 , , Italy , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1925 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Savoia-Marchetti SM.78 , , Italy , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1932 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 , , Italy , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Savoia-Marchetti SM.81 , , Italy , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Savoia-Marchetti SM.82 , , Italy , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Savoia-Marchetti SM.84 , , Italy , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , SEPECAT Jaguar , , UK/France , , , , Attack , , 1968 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Shin Meiwa US-1A, Shin Meiwa PS-1 , , Japan , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1967 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Admiralty Type 166, Short Type 166 , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Admiralty Type 81, Short Type 81 , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1913 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Bomber , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Empire , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol/transport flying boat , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Knuckleduster , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1933 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Short N.2B , , UK , , , , Bomber , , 1917 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Short Rangoon , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1930 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Sarafand , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1932 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Short Seaford , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1944 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Seamew , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1953 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Shetland , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1944 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Short Shirl , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Short Singapore , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1926 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Sperrin , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1951 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Short Stirling , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Sturgeon , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1946 , , Prototypes , , , , , - , , Short Sunderland , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Type 184 , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Type 320 , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Short Type 827, Short Type 827 & 830 , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1914 , , Operational , , , , , - , , SIAI S.16 , , Italy , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1919 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Siddeley-Deasy Siniai , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1921 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Siemens-Schuckert R.I , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Siemens-Schuckert R.II , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Siemens-Schuckert R.III , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Siemens-Schuckert R.IV , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Siemens-Schuckert R.IX , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , n/a , , cancelled project , , , , , - , , Siemens-Schuckert R.V , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Siemens-Schuckert R.VI , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Siemens-Schuckert R.VII , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1917 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Siemens-Schuckert R.VIII , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , n/a , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Sikorsky Ilya Muromets , , Russia , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1913 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , SNCASE Baroudeur , , France , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1953 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Soko G-4 Super Galeb , , Yugoslavia , , , , Attack , , 1978 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Soko J-22 Orao, Soko J-22 Orao & IAR-93 , , Yugoslavia/Romania , , , , Attack , , 1974 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Sopwith 1½ Strutter , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Sopwith B.1 , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1917 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Sopwith Cuckoo , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Sopwith Rhino , , UK , , , , Attack , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Sopwith Special torpedo seaplane Type C , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1914 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Sopwith Type 860 , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1914 , , Operational , , , , , - , , SPCA 30 , , France , , , , Light bomber , , 1931 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Sud Aviation Vautour , , France , , , , Medium bomber , , 1958 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Sukhoi Su-17 , , USSR , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1966 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Sukhoi Su-2 , , USSR , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Sukhoi Su-24 , , USSR , , , , Attack , , 1967 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Sukhoi Su-25 , , USSR , , , , Attack , , 1975 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Sukhoi Su-34 , , USSR , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1990 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Sukhoi Su-6 , , USSR , , , , Attack , , 1941 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Sukhoi Su-7 , , USSR , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1955 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Sukhoi Su-8 , , USSR , , , , Attack , , 1944 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Sukhoi T-4 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1972 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Supermarine B.12/36 , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , n/a , , prototype destroyed , , , , , - , , Supermarine Nanok , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber flying boat , , 1927 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Supermarine Scapa , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1932 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Supermarine Southampton , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1925 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Supermarine Stranraer , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Supermarine Type 322 , , UK , , , , Torpedo/dive bomber , , 1943 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Tachikawa Ki-36 , , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1938 , , Operationals , , , , , - , , Tachikawa Ki-74 , , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1944 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Tarrant Tabor , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1919 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Tupolev SB , , USSR , , , , Medium bomber , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Tupolev TB-1 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1925 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Tupolev TB-3 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1930 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Tupolev TB-4 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1933 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Tupolev TB-6 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , n/a , , Project , , , , , - , , Tupolev Tu-14 , , USSR , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1949 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Tupolev Tu-142 , , USSR , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1968 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Tupolev Tu-16 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1952 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Tupolev Tu-160 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1981 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Tupolev Tu-2 , , USSR , , , , Medium bomber , , 1941 , , Operationals , , , , , - , , Tupolev Tu-22 , , USSR , , , , Medium bomber , , 1962 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Tupolev Tu-22M , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1969 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Tupolev Tu-4 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1947 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Tupolev Tu-85 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1951 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Tupolev Tu-95 , , USSR , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1952 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Vickers 131 Valiant, Vickers Valiant , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1927 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Vickers Type 207 , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1933 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Vickers Type 253 , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1934 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Vickers Type 264 Valentia, Vickers Valentia , , UK , , , , Bomber/transport , , 1934 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vickers Valiant , , UK , , Jet , , Heavy bomber , , 1951 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vickers Valparaiso , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1923 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vickers Vanox , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1929 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Vickers Vildebeest, Vickers Vincent and Vildebeest , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1928 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vickers Vimy , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1917 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vickers Virginia , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1922 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vickers Vixen , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1923 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vickers Warwick , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1939 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vickers Wellesley , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vickers Wellington , , UK , , , , Medium bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vickers Windsor , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1943 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Victory Bomber, Vickers Victory Bomber , , UK , , , , Heavy bomber , , n/a , , cancelled 1941 project , , , , , - , , Voisin III , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1914 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Voisin V , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1915 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Voisin VIII , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Voisin X , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1917 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Voisin XI , , France , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1918 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Voisin XII , , France , , , , Night bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Vought F4U Corsair , , US , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vought SB2U Vindicator, Vought SB2U Vindicator/Chesapeake , , US , , , , Dive bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vultee A-35 Vengeance, Vultee Vengeance , , US , , , , Dive bomber , , 1941 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Vultee V-11 , , US , , , , Attack , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Weiss WM-21 Sólyom , , Hungary , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1937 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Westland Lysander , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1936 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Westland PV-3 , , UK , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1931 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Westland Wallace , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1931 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Westland Wapiti , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1927 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Westland Witch , , UK , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1928 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Wight Seaplane , , UK , , , , Maritime patrol , , 1915 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Witteman-Lewis XNBL-1, Witteman-Lewis XNBL-1 (Barling Bomber) , , US , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1923 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Xian H-6 , , China , , , , Medium bomber , , 1959 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Xian H-8 , , China , , , , Bomber , , 1978 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Xian JH-7 , , China , , , , Fighter bomber , , 1988 , , Operational , , + , , , - , , Yakovlev Yak-26 , , USSR , , , , tactical bomber , , 1956 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Yakovlev Yak-28 , , USSR , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1958 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Yermolayev Yer-2 , , USSR , , , , Medium bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , ca. , , , - , , Yokosuka B3Y , , Japan , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1933 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Yokosuka B4Y , , Japan , , , , Torpedo bomber , , 1935 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Yokosuka D4Y , , Japan , , , , Dive bomber , , 1940 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Yokosuka E1Y , , Japan , , , , Reconnaissance bomber , , 1923 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Yokosuka P1Y , , Japan , , , , Bomber , , 1943 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Lindau Rs.I , , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , n/a , , prototype destroyed , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Lindau Rs.II , , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1916 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Lindau Rs.III , , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1917 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Lindau Rs.IV , , Germany , , , , Maritime patrol flying boat , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Staaken R.IV , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Staaken R.V , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1917 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Staaken R.VI , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1916 , , Operational , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Staaken R.VII , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1917 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Staaken R.XIV , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1919 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Staaken R.XV , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Staaken R.XVI , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1918 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Staaken Riesenflugzeuge, Zeppelin-Staaken VGO.I , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , crashed 1915 , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Staaken Riesenflugzeuge, Zeppelin-Staaken VGO.II , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Prototype , , , , , - , , Zeppelin-Staaken Riesenflugzeuge, Zeppelin-Staaken VGO.III/R.III , , Germany , , , , Heavy bomber , , 1915 , , Prototype , , , ,

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