List of large aircraft
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This is a list of notably large aircraft.
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[edit] Fixed-wing
- Aero Spacelines Super Guppy
- Airbus A330-300
- Airbus A340-600 - World's longest passenger airliner
- Airbus A380 - World's largest passenger airliner
- Antonov An-22
- Antonov An-124 - World's largest mass produced aircraft
- Antonov An-225 - World's heaviest powered aircraft
- Beriev Be-2500
- Blohm + Voss BV 222
- Blohm + Voss BV 238 - Heaviest aircraft during World War II, and physically was the largest aircraft produced by any of the Axis powers in World War II
- Boeing XB-15
- Boeing B-29 Superfortress
- Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
- Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
- Boeing E-6 Mercury
- Boeing 314 Clipper
- Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
- Boeing 747
- Boeing 747-8
- Boeing 777
- Boeing Shuttle Carrier Aircraft
- Bristol Brabazon
- Caproni Ca.60
- Convair B-36 Peacemaker
- Convair XC-99 - Largest piston-engined land-based transport aircraft ever built
- Dornier Do X
- Douglas XB-19
- Douglas C-124
- Douglas C-133 Cargomaster
- Hughes H-4 Hercules "Spruce Goose" - World's largest flying boat, and largest wingspan of any aircraft
- Ilyushin Il-76
- Junkers G.38
- Junkers Ju 390
- Lockheed C-141
- Lockheed C-5 Galaxy - Largest American military transport and one of the largest military aircraft in the world
- Lockheed R6V Constitution
- McDonnell Douglas KC-10
- Martin JRM Mars
- Messerschmitt Me 323 "Gigant" - Biggest land-based cargo airplane during World War II
- Myasishchev VM-T
- North American XB-70
- Northrop B-2
- Northrop YB-35
- Northrop YB-49
- Saunders-Roe Princess
- Short Sarafand
- Tupolev ANT-20 "Maxim Gorky" - Largest aircraft during the 1930s
- Tupolev Tu-95
- Tupolev Tu-114
- Tupolev Tu-160
- Zeppelin Staaken R.VI
[edit] Helicopter
- Boeing CH-46 Sea Knight
- Boeing CH-47 Chinook
- Hughes H-17 Sky Crane
- Mil Mi-6
- Mil Mi-12 - Largest helicopter built
- Mil Mi-26 - Largest helicopter in production
- Sikorsky Sikorsky-Ericcson S-64 Skycrane
- Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion
[edit] Dirigible
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- HM Airship R100
- HM Airship R101
- Goodyear-Zeppelin USS Akron and USS Macon - US Navy airships of the 1930s
- Luftschiffbau-Zeppelin LZ 129 Hindenburg and LZ130 Graf Zeppelin - Largest aircraft ever flown
