Fictional aircraft Fictional aircraft Aircraft carriers are a primary instrument of diplomatic and military policy for the United States and many other nations around the globe. Because of this, they often appear in many fictional products. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aircraft carriers in fiction"
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Airwolf is a 1980s American television movie and series about a supersonic military helicopter of the same name. The series ran for 56 episodes on CBS-TV in the United States from 1984– 1986 and an additional 24 episodes with a new cast and production company on the USA Network in 1987. ...more on Wikipedia about "Airwolf"
Aurora is the popular name for a hypothesised American reconnaissance aircraft, believed by some to be capable of hypersonic flight at speeds of Mach 6-20. According to the hypothesis, the Aurora was developed in the 1980s or 1990s as a replacement for the aging and expensive SR-71 Blackbird. "Aurora" appeared below the SR-71 Blackbird and U-2 in the 1985 Pentagon budget request, thus putting the name into the public domain. No conclusive evidence supporting the existence of a hypersonic plane has ever reached the public domain. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aurora aircraft"
Blue Thunder is the name of a 1983 high-tech helicopter movie directed by John Badham and starring Roy Scheider. A spin-off television series of the same name lasted 11 episodes in 1984. ...more on Wikipedia about "Blue Thunder"
The EB-52 Megafortress is a ficticious Bomber in most of the Dale Brown books. This aircraft is a variant of the B-52 Stratofortress, used by the U.S Air Force. The Megafortress first appears in Dale Brown's Flight of the Old Dog and is expanded and upgraded in all his later books. The Megafortress has all the latest technology (such as an advanced on-board computer and detailed HUD) and carries all the latest weapons, such as the AIM-7 Sparrow, AIM-9 Sidewinder, AIM-120 AMRAAM, Air-to-surface missiles, Anti-ship missiles, Anti-tank guided missiles and other advanced missiles such as plasma weapons. In later books, the eight engines of the B-52A-H are replaced by four larger and more powerful turbofans (incidentally, this is an upgrade that has been considered for the real-world B-52H fleet). ...more on Wikipedia about "EB-52 Megafortress"
"F-19" is a designation for a United States fighter aircraft that has never been officially used, and has engendered much speculation that it might refer to a type of aircraft whose existence is still classified. ...more on Wikipedia about "F-19" Things Go Better with http://www.shortopedia.com. shortopedia
The F/A-37 Talon is a fictional advanced fighter jet in the movie Stealth. It is capable of hypersonic flight with a combination Pulse detonation engine / Scramjet. The Talon is stealthy, has a variable wing, and an internal rotary launcher for ordnance. It has a quantum computer capable of making damage assessments, not just on enemy forces, but on collateral and civilian casualties as well. The computer can make complex calculations, like estimate nuclear fallout. ...more on Wikipedia about "F/A-37 Talon"
There are many fictional airborne aircraft carriers. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fictional airborne aircraft carriers"
The Fully-winged Dodo is a fictional aircraft in the video game Grand Theft Auto III. ...more on Wikipedia about "Fully-winged Dodo"
The Heinkel He 113 was a supposed Luftwaffe fighter aircraft of World War II, but which existed only as a propaganda and/or disinformation strategy. ...more on Wikipedia about "Heinkel He 113"
The Highwind is a fictional airship in the game Final Fantasy VII. It is utilized by the main characters for rapid travel and also as a de facto headquarters. ...more on Wikipedia about "Highwind"
In Final Fantasy II, much of the power of the Palamecian Empire is derived from their mastery of the skies. Cid's airship frequently shoot across the skies when the player is traveling the overworld, Fleeing from the captured city of Fynn ("Phin" in the original Japanese version), four youths deliver news that the Emperor plans to build a gigantic airbound warship called the Dreadnaught to Fynn's princess-in-exile, Hilda. In order to stop the warship, Hilda and the youths enlist the aid of Cid, one of the world's only freelance airship pilots. Using Cid's ship, the rebels hope to turn the tide against the Emperor. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of Final Fantasy airships"
This is a list of vehicles in the Halo video game series. The Halo games let the player drive, pilot, and board a variety of vehicles during single and multiplayer gameplay, making their maneuverability, firepower and speed available to the player. When driving or piloting a vehicle, the game switches to a third-person perspective. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of vehicles in the Halo universe"
The Messerschmitt Me 263 is a fictional jet fighter aircraft in the movie Iron Eagle III, supposedly developed by the Germans towards the end of World War II and flown by the drug-dealing ex- Nazi villain. It is in fact a Scaled Composites ARES. ...more on Wikipedia about "Messerschmitt Me 263 (fictional)"
The Mikoyan MiG-28 ( NATO reporting name unknown) is a fictional aircraft in the 1986 movie Top Gun. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mikoyan MiG-28 (fictional)"
The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-31 (МиГ-31 in Cyrillic script, fictional NATO reporting name Firefox) is a fictional aircraft in the novels Firefox (and the subsequent movie) and Firefox Down, both written by Craig Thomas. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mikoyan MiG-31 (fictional)"
The Mikoyan MiG-37 (fictional NATO reporting name Ferret E) is a fictional stealth aircraft produced in kit form by Italian model manufacturer Italeri, in co-operation with American model company Testors. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mikoyan MiG-37 (fictional)"
The Mikoyan MiG-42 (fictional NATO reporting name unknown) is a fictional aircraft included in computer game Jetfighter: Full Burn, published in 1998 by Interplay and developed by Mission Studios. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mikoyan MiG-42 (fictional)"
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (風の谷のナウシカ Kaze no tani no Naushika) is a graphic novel ( manga) and 1984 film by Japanese writer, illustrator, and filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki. The movie has an environmentalist undertone and was presented by the World Wildlife Fund when it was released in 1984. Because of this it was briefly banned in Germany and Eastern Europe, due to its unsettling presentation of ecological crisis. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind"
The Phantom X-19 is a fictional aircraft from the G.I. Joe line of toys, comic books and cartoon series. It is the combination of a stealth fighter and stealth bomber aircraft and used by the fictional US Air Force of that universe. Its purpose is to use strike and destroy Cobra targets of interest. It is the prefered aircraft of the G.I. Joe pilot known as "Ghostrider". ...more on Wikipedia about "Phantom X-19"
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The Savoia S.21 is a fictional seaplane fighter that appears in the anime film Porco Rosso, directed by Hayao Miyazaki. ...more on Wikipedia about "Savoia S.21"
The Scorpion Attack Helicopter is a fictional attack helicopter of unspecified origin that appears in the 1990 movie Fire Birds. At least one of the type was shown being used by a South American drug cartel and piloted by highly skilled mercenaries, along with a pair of Saab Draken jet fighters. The Scorpion has superior agility and speed compared to most other helicopters, notabaly the AH-1 Cobra and the UH-60 Black Hawk, easily destroying the aforementioned helicopters. Armed with unguided rockets and machine guns, it is roughly equal in air combat capabilities to the AH-64 Apache. ...more on Wikipedia about "Scorpion Attack Helicopter"
Spruce Moose is the name of two fictional aircraft that appeared in the animated television series TaleSpin and The Simpsons. It is also the name of a paper airplane that competed in an event hosted by the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom. ...more on Wikipedia about "Spruce Moose"
The Super Apache is a fictional attack helicopter type developed from the AH-64 Apache. It appears in the Strike series of video games by Electronic Arts, specifically Soviet Strike and Nuclear Strike. Designed for special operations, the Super Apache serves as the player's primary vehicle. ...more on Wikipedia about "Super Apache" Are you ready for shortopedia?
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