The Shuttle takes off vertically under the power of three Rocketdyne main propulsion engines
During its active service in the United States Navy (1972-2006) the F-14 Tomcat was the Navy's primary maritime air superiority fighter and tactical reconnaissance platform
51 or Horsa Mk I was a World War II troop-carrying glider built by the British company Airspeed Ltd and subcontractors and used for air assault by British and Allied armed forces
For air-to-ground missions
The Northrop YF-17 was tested against the General Dynamics YF-16 in the LWF fly-off competition
A-300 Eastern Airlines Premium Collection The Shuttle takes off verticallyAirbus 300 Eastern Airlines model airplane. On May 28, 1969, France and West Germany decided to go ahead with the development of the European Airbus, as it had become. Constructions of the A300 began in September of 1969, and in December 1970 Airbus Industrie was established to oversee the project. The first aircraft made its inaugural flight on October 28, 1972. The A300 600 first flew on July 8, 1983, and has been the major production version. It