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  • 1Bubble canopy — A bubble canopy is a canopy made like a soap bubble, which attempts to provide 360° vision to the pilot.HistoryBubble canopies have been in use since World War II. The British had already developed the Malcolm hood , which was a bulged canopy,… …

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  • 2Malcolm hood — The Malcolm Hood is a type of pilot canopy for aircraft. Originally developed for the Supermarine Spitfire, its concept proved valuable for other aircraft such as the North American Aviation produced P 51B C Mustangs and the Vought F4U Corsair.… …

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  • 3Focke-Wulf Fw 190 — infobox Aircraft name =Fw 190 type =Fighter manufacturer = Primarily Focke Wulf Flugzeugbau AG, but also Ago, Arado, Fieseler, Mimetall, Norddeutsche Dornier and others caption = Fw 190 A designer =Kurt Tank first flight =1 June 1939 introduced… …

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  • 4Gloster Javelin — infobox Aircraft name =Gloster Javelin type = All weather Fighter/interceptor manufacturer =Gloster Aircraft Company caption =Gloster Javelin XH903 designer = George Carter first flight =26 November avyear|1951 introduced =29 February avyear|1956 …

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  • 5Polikarpov Po-2 — infobox Aircraft name = Po 2 Kukuruznik type = Utility biplane manufacturer = Polikarpov caption = A Po 2 at a museum in Dresden, Germany designer = first flight = 7 January 1928 introduced = 1929 retired = produced =1929 1959 number built =… …

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  • 6Moore Gypsy — Gypsy Role Single seat sailplane National origin United Kingdom Manufacturer The Birmingham Guild Ltd. Designer L. P. Moore, J. Gibson and K. Emslie First flight 7 April 1970 The Moore Gypsy is an early all metal, single seat, short span… …

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  • 7Supermarine Spitfire (late Merlin powered variants) — Infobox Aircraft name =Spitfire type =Fighter manufacturer =Supermarine caption =Supermarine Spitfire VIII in the markings of 457(RAAF) Sqn designer =R. J. Mitchell first flight =5 March 1936 introduction =1938 retired =1955, RAF status = primary …

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  • 8Avro Lancaster — Lanc redirects here. Distinguish from lank (adjective), and from Amon Lanc (a place in Tolkien s fiction). Infobox Aircraft name= Avro Lancaster type= Heavy bomber manufacturer= Avro caption= Royal Air Force Avro Lancaster B I PA474 of the Battle …

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  • 9P-47 Thunderbolt — infobox Aircraft name =P 47 Thunderbolt type =Fighter bomber manufacturer =Republic Aviation caption =USAAF P 47D Razorback configuration designer =Alexander de Seversky Alexander Kartveli first flight =6 May 1941 introduction =1942 retired =1955 …

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  • 10Republic P-47 Thunderbolt — P 47 Thunderbolt In flight view of a prototype of the Republic P 47N Thunderbolt Role Fighter bomber …

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