Military Aircraft Showcase

Various military transport aircraft in flight and on the ground, demonstrating powerful designs and capabilities.

A CN-235 of the U.S. Air Force, used for covert missions.

September 19, 2006 - A specially modified C-130 Hercules flies over the Texas countryside during its initial test flight. The Hercules, which took off from Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, was modified under the C-130 Avionics Modernization Program which included a comprehensive upgrade of the avionics system that increases situational awareness for the warfighter tenfold over old analog cockpits, dramatically increasing information available to aircrews at a glance, simplifying tasks and decrea

Demonstration flight of the military transport aircraft Airbus A400M Atlas. ILA Berlin Air Show 2024 BERLIN - JUNE 06, 2024: Demonstration flight of the military transport aircraft Airbus A400M Atlas. ILA Berlin Air Show 2024. Copyright: xZoonar.com/SergeyxKohlx 21909176

An MC-27J Praetorian of the Italian Air Force.

A People's Liberation Army Air Force Il-76TD transport aircraft.

A C-130J-30 Hercules of the Italian Air Force at Turin Airport, Italy.

An-12 transport aircraft of the Russian Air Force landing.

A CN-235 of the U.S. Air Force, used for covert missions.

Airbus A400M Atlas, flight demonstration during the International Aerospace Exhibition, ILA Berlin Air Show, Schoenefeld, Brandenburg, Germany, Europe

A Romanian Air Force C-27J taxis in after landing at RAF Fairford.

Turkish Air Force C-130 Hercules.

Lufthansa Airbus A 319 in front of landing, close-up, Stuttgart Airport, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

A C-27J Spartan transport plane of the Lithuanian Air Force.

An IL-78M military tanker of the the Russian Air Force at parking stand, Zhukovsky, Russia.

An A400M Atlas dives in towards RAF Fairford.

A P-3C Orion of the Portuguese Air Force taxiing at Beja Air Base, Portugal.

L-410 transport aircraft of the Russian Air Force landing.

Turkish Air Force A-400M transport taking off from Konya Air Base, Turkey.

C-295MW transport plane of the Czech Air Force.

First series production Airbus A400M for the French Air Force, Berlin, Germany.

Turkish Air Force C-130E departs Hohn Air Base, Germany.

An-22 Antey military transport aircraft of the Russian Air Force taking off.

A view of a C-2A Greyhound aircraft of Airborne Early Warning Squadron 110 (VAW-110) in flight. Country: Unknown

A Royal Netherlands Air Force C-130H-30 Hercules transport aircraft landing on runway, Eindhoven, Netherlands.

France, Essonne, La Ferte Alais Airshow 2012. Focus On A400M Grizzly

060722-N-9362D-005. Base: USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

Right side view of a P-3C Update I Orion aircraft of Patrol Squadron 68 (VP-68), the Black Hawk (Blackhawk)s, in flight over the Naval Air Facility, Washington, D.C. The aircraft is returning from a training mission, and in the process is completing the 100,000th mishap free flight hour and is the first aviation squadron in the Naval Reserve to achieve this significant milestone. This exceptional safety program was compiled over 24 years, one flight at a time, and has been recognized for excellence by the CHIEF of Naval Operations Safety Award on five occasions during this period. Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An Alaska Air National Guard HC-130J Combat King II from the 211th Rescue Squadron taxis at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, during Arctic Thunder Open House, July 31, 2022. This biennial event hosted by JBER is one of the largest in the state and one of the premier aerial demonstrations in the world. The event features multiple performers to include the JBER Joint Forces Demonstration Team, U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team, Pacific Air Forces C-17 Demonstration Team and U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds demonstration team.

An Algerian Air Force C-130H taxiing at Izmir Air Station, Turkey.

Minnesota Air National Guard C-130H takes off.

A plane takes off.

A Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130H arriving in New Zealand.

DN-ST-87-06689. Country: Unknown

Airbus A400 transport aircraft of the German Air Force, landing at Cologne/Bonn airport, CGN, belongs to the air transport squadron 62 air refueling probe, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

A Fleet Logistic Support Squadron 48 (VR-48) EC-130T Hercules aircraft taxis down the flight line. Base: Naval Air Facility, Andrews Afb State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A Hellenic Navy P-3 Orion AEW aircraft at an airbase in Greece.

DN-ST-90-03890. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

A C-130H cargo plane of the Belgian Air Force prepares to land.

A C-27J Spartan of the Italian Air Force taking off, Fairford, England, United Kingdom.

A C-130 Hercules flies during a training mission over Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 24, 2013. The C-130H provides tactical airlift worldwide. Its flexible design allows it the capability to operate in austere environments.

IL-76MD transport aircraft of the Russian Air Force.

A KC-390 transport aircraft of the Portuguese Air Force landing on runway.

Aircrafts - C-130 - 26-HK-51-15. CG C-130 on flight line with vehicles, date stamped 9 4 2005. Hurricane Katrina

An air-to-air side view of a 438th Airlift Wing, C-141 Starlifter, flying over the Atlantic Ocean. The C-141, tail #70166, with a white painted fuselage is used to transport senior civilian and military officials. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

IL-76MD military transport airplane of Ukraine Air Force departing.

A P-3C Orion aircraft of Patrol Squadron 30 (VP-30), a Fleet Replacement Squadron (FRS), is shown as it is about to touchdown for a landing. Base: Naval Air Station, Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The new Compass Call Block 30 Aircraft arrives at Davis-Monthan AFB. Compass Call is a communications jamming EC-130H Hercules aircraft. Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

XV-15 Tilt-Rotor in Flight

A left side view of a United Nations C-160 Transail aircraft parked on a ramp. Country: Bahrain (BHR)

DN-SC-04-13402. State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An-26 transport aircraft of Russian Navy landing, Kubinka, Russia.

The Lockheed P-3C (Update II) Orion long distance maritime patrol range 300 (1981-2006) on the platform of MarineLiegkamp Valkenburg.

Yokosuka, Japan, September 17, 2006 - An E-2C Hawkeye performs a fly-over for Sailors and their families on the flight deck of USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) during a family-day cruise.

A C-130H Hercules aircraft assigned to the 910th Airlift Wing takes off from Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, Sept. 16, 2022 to begin a formation flight. The formation flight was part of the 757th Airlift Squadron's annual TAC week, a condensed week of flight training highlighted by a six-aircraft formation flight.

Dornier museum, Friedrichshafen, Lake of Constance, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany,

980227-F-7910D-025. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Base: Kuwait International Airport Country: Kuwait (KWT)

An IL-76MF transport airplane of the Jordanian Air Force taking off, Zhukovsky, Russia.

The Lockheed P-2 Neptune ( P2V ) was a Maritime patrol and ASW aircraft. It was developed for the United States Navy by Lockheed. They're now primarily used for fire fighting. This one is at Porterville, CA.

Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 Flanker jet and Il-76 transport aircraft in flight.

An air-to-air left side view of a C-2 Greyhound aircraft. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Finnish Air Force C295M transport plane taxiing.

A Nevada Air National Guard C-130H Hercules aircraft flies over Pyramid Lake, Nevada, during an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Boss Lift, April, 15, 2022. One of the Nevada National Guards strategic priorities is to be engaged and involved with the local communities, and these flights are one of the ways the High Rollers build support from members of the Greater Reno Area.

Antonov An-2 world's largest biplane Lufthansa Rinteln Germany

Tu-95MS strategic bomber of the Russian Air Force taking off, Zhukovsky, Russia.

March 28, 2013 - A Fokker F-27 Friendship of the Singapore Air Force arriving at Langkawi Airport, Malaysia.

DN-SC-87-10795. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

020425-F-3798Y-018. Country: United States Of America (USA)

A MC-12W Liberty at Beale Air Force Base, California.

On Thursday 8th October 2020, Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces, visits two defence companies essential to the economic fabric of the Brittany region. The Minister of the Armed Forces then visits SABENA TECHNICS, a company specialising in aeronautical maintenance, aircraft conversion and cabin fittings. Half of this company's turnover is in the military sector. SABENA TECHNICS will benefit from the government's aeronautics support plan with, in particular, the anticipation of the order for a light surveillance and intelligence aircraft (ALSR). Saint-Lunaire on 2020-10-08.Le jeudi 8 octobre 2020, Florence Parly, ministre des Armees, visite deux entreprises de defense essentielles au tissu economique de la region Bretagne. La ministre des Armées visite ensuite la societe SABENA TECHNICS, spécialisee dans la maintenance aeronautique, la transformation davions et laménagement des cabines. La moitie du chiffre daffaire de cette entreprise concerne lactivite militaire. SABENA

A Royal Australian Air Force E-7 Wedgetail.

A US Navy E-2C Hawkeye descends to make an arresting gear landing aboard USS Eisenhower. Eisenhower is operating in the 5th fleet area of responsibility off the coast of Pakistan.

A400M military transport airplane taking off.

March 26, 2013 - An EADS CASA C-295 aircraft of the Indonesian Air Force on static display at Langkawi Airport, Malaysia.

A U.S. Coast Guard C-27J aircraft in flight.

A Nevada Air National Guard C-130H Hercules aircraft flies over Pyramid Lake, Nevada, during an Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Boss Lift, April, 15, 2022. One of the Nevada National Guards strategic priorities is to be engaged and involved with the local communities, and these flights are one of the ways the High Rollers build support from members of the Greater Reno Area.

An LC-130 "Skibird" based out of Stratton Air National Guard Base, Scotia, New York, takes off from here July 28, 2017. Raven Camp is used to train aircrews on LC-130 operations on skiways.

A right side medium shot of a U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifter as it lands and taxis into the ramp area at Howard AFB. The aircraft is carrying material and personnel to Panama in support of Operation Safe Haven. Subject Operation/Series: SAFE HAVEN Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN)

110810-N-ZZ999-001PATUXENT RIVER, Md. (Aug. 10, 2011) A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey lifts off from Naval Air Station Patuxent River during a successful biofuel test flight. The tilt-rotor aircraft flew at altitudes of up to 25,000 feet on a 50-50 blend of camelina based biofuel and standard petroleum based JP-5 fuel.

Lockheed Martin Hercules C5 from No 30 Squadron RAF Lyneham Royal Air Force flies in blue sky and white clouds at Fairford International Air Show 2006 Gloucestershire England UK United Kingdom GB Great Britain British Isles Europe EU

A view of a C-47 Skytrain aircraft parked near the base control tower during ceremonies marking the 40th anniversary of the beginning of the Berlin Airlift. Skytrain aircraft were used extensively to move material during the airlift

An IL-22 communication plane of the Russian Air Force performing go around.

A Slovak Air Force An-26 taking off from Izmir, Turkey.

Bell Helicopter Textron Boeing V-22 Osprey VTOL STOL tiltroter aircraft. Flown by the US Marine Corps. The Department of Defense began the V-22 program in 1981. Full-scale development of the V-22 tilt-rotor aircraft began in 1986.

propeller cargo plane

Ukraine Antonov An-32P aircraft with registration 33 Black at Stuttgart airport, Germany, Europe

Moscow, Monino, Russia, the plane of war an a parking Moscow, Monino, Russia, the plane of war an a parking Copyright: xZoonar.com/AlexanderxStrelax 3924650

An elevated view of a Military Airlift Command C-141 Starlifter aircraft parked on the flightline. Base: Travis Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An E-3 Sentry flies over Tinker Air Force Base, Okla. EXACT DATE SHOT UNKNOWN. Base: Tinker Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A right side view of a C-1 Trader aircraft on the flight deck of the attack aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CVA-66). Country: Unknown

DN-SC-04-09280. Country: Unknown

Brazilian Air Force C-95BM Bandeirante taxiing at Natal Air Force Base, Brazil.

A U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II flies over Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, May 19, 2022. The A-10 Demonstration Team practices regularly throughout the year while at home station to ensure the best performances while traveling to airshows around the country.

DeHavilland Canada DHC-8 Porter Airlines C-GKQA landing at YOW, Ottawa, Canada, March 1, 2020

An E-2C Hawkeye airborne early warning aircraft comes in for a landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV 67). An A-7 Corsair II aircraft are parked to the left. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

Miscellaneous - Katrina and Rita - 26-HK-431-211. Hurricane Katrina

Classic aircraft Lockheed Super Constellation C-121C Connie in flight seen from the side

Learjet used to simulate Electronix threats at NATO exercise Frisian Flag 2015

A Russian IL-976 SKIP surveillance aircraft taking off, Zhukovsky, Russia.

PBY 5A Catalina anti-submarine aircraft of the Russian Air Force.

A view of two Mitsubishi MU-2 aircraft in flight. Several MU-2 aircraft are chartered by the U.S. Air Force Weapons Controller School at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, for use as attack and target elements during exercise. Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Virgin Galactic´s White Knight 2 with Spaceship 2 on the runway at the Virgin Galactic Gateway, Upham, New Mexico, United States of America, North Ame...

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