Cockpit

Cockpit - a cockpit of the aircraft. This is how it has changed in 100 years.

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1903 Wright Brothers plane. Orville made the first flight, flown by 36, 5 meters



1918. Fokker D.VII - Single speed lightweight fighter. The aircraft is considered the best German fighter of the First World War. In the context of First Armistice at Compiègne in 1918 specifically a clause was inserted requiring destroy all aircraft Fokker D.VII



1926. Douglas-M-2. Mail plane



1927. Spirit of St. Louis. Single plane, which was designed specifically for the first non-stop flight from a single New York to Paris (at 5810 km).



1938. Grumman G-21 Goose. Amphibian



Supermarine Spitfire 1938. Mk-VII. British fighter of World War II. Considered one of the best fighters of World War II.



1941. Focke-Wulf FW-190. Single piston single-engine monoplane fighter, standing on the Luftwaffe during World War II. Inside the company, "Focke-Wulf" aircraft types as additional descriptions were given the names of birds. FW-190 has received the name of it. «Würger» - «Shrike" (a small bird of prey). Also, the literal translation of it. Würger - Strangler murderers



1942. Boeing B-29 Superfortress with own name Enola Gay - dropped Aug. 6, 1945 atomic bomb "Little Boy" on Hiroshima



1944. Messerschmitt Me.262 («Schwalbe» - «Swallow"). The world's first mass-produced jet aircraft and the world's first jet airliner, participating in operations



1946. Bell X-1 - an experimental aircraft the US Air Force. The first aircraft to break the sound barrier



1952. De Havilland Comet. The world's first commercial jet airliner, designed to perform flights of low and medium extent.



1953. Douglas DC-7. American airliner helical lines for medium and large extent. The aim of the project was to create an aircraft for non-stop flight between the east and west coasts of the United States in a time not more than eight hours (according to the standards of labor as pilots airfield time during the day could not exceed 8 hours).



1959. Sud Aviation Caravelle. French passenger turbojet aircraft medium range



1966. Lockheed SR-71 «Blackbird». Strategic supersonic reconnaissance USAF. Of the 32 aircraft built 12 were lost in accidents; combat losses were not.



1966. workaholic Yak-40



1970. Boeing 747. The world's first double-decker long-haul widebody airliner.



1976. Concorde. Anglo-French supersonic airliner, one of two (along with the Tu-144) types of supersonic aircraft are in commercial operation. Produced a total of 20 aircraft. Unit cost - 23 million pounds ($ 46 million). In 1977



His half-brother of the Tu-144



1979. General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon. Multifunctional lightweight fighter of fourth generation



1988. Airbus A320. The first passenger plane, which was used wire control system



2005. Airbus A380. Cost of program development - 12 billion €. Unit Cost - $ 403, 9 million



2009. Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Twin-engine widebody jet airliner. Cost of program development - $ 32 billion



1988. Buran
Thank you, chubakarell corrected. Was the An-225.



1984 Discovery
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