This is a list of aircraft by date and usage. The date shown is the introduction of the first model of a line but not the current model. For instance, while "the most popular" aircraft, such as
Boeing 737
The Boeing 737 is a narrow-body aircraft produced by Boeing at its Boeing Renton Factory, Renton Factory in Washington (state), Washington.
Developed to supplement the Boeing 727 on short and thin routes, the twinjet retains the Boeing 707, 7 ...
and 747 were introduced in 1960x, their recent models were revealed in the 21st century.
Civil aircraft
Civil air transport
Civil – general aviation
Military aircraft
Fighters
Bombers
Reconnaissance, electronic warfare and Airborne Early Warning
Carrier-based aircraft
Air support/attack aircraft
Training aircraft
Transport
Helicopters and Autogyros
Racing aircraft
Experimental aircraft
Seaplanes and Amphibians
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Date and usage category
Aircraft
An aircraft is a vehicle that is able to fly by gaining support from the air. It counters the force of gravity by using either static lift or by using the dynamic lift of an airfoil, or in a few cases the downward thrust from jet engine ...