AUGUST 2010 - AVAILABLE NOW
Welcome to Aircraft — the home of classic aviation.
With a superb new look, more pages than ever, 13 exciting issues a year and the work of the best writers and photographers in the business, Aircraft is the magazine for the true aviation aficionado. Continuing the rich history of Aircraft Illustrated, established over 40 years ago, Aircraft offers a contemporary take on the greatest years of aviation, the glory days of charismatic aircraft. From the most famous historic airliners to the most exciting military jets of all time, our coverage is second to none.
The 40 Greatest Aircraft as voted for by Aircraft
TOP TEN
Avro Lancaster
Boeing 747
English Electric Lightning
McDonnell F-4 Phantom
Lockheed SR-71
Avro Vulcan
Douglas DC-3
Hawker Siddeley Harrier
Supermarine Spitfire
BAC/Aerospatiale Concorde
Numbers 40 down to 30...
40 Boeing 737 39 Sukhoi Su-27 'Flanker' 38 de Havilland Tiger Moth 37 Messerschmitt Me262 36 North American F-86 Sabre 35 Northrop B-2 Spirit 34 Blackburn Buccaneer 33 Sopwith Camel 32 Rockwell B-1B Lancer 31 BAC TSR2 30 Vickers Viscount 29 North American XB-70 Valkyrie 28 McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle 27 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon 26 Wright Flyer 25 Panavia Tornado 24 English Electric Canberra 23 Lockheed F-104 Starfighter 22 Grumman F-14 Tomcat 21 Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress 20 Vickers VC10 19 Lockheed Constellation 18 Boeing 707 17 Lockheed C-130 Hercules 16Hawker Hurricane 15 Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 14 Hawker Hunter 13 de Havilland DH106 Comet 12 de Havilland Mosquito 11 North American P-51 Mustang
