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  2. Air cargo - Wikipedia

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    Air cargo comprises air freight, air express and airmail. [2] ... but the flight was officially recorded at 57 minutes, a world speed record at the time. It was the ...

  3. Cargo aircraft - Wikipedia

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    The Vickers Vernon, introduced in 1921, was the first cargo plane for military troops The Arado Ar 232, the first purpose built cargo aircraft A U.S. Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules, the archetypal military transport aircraft, over the Atlantic Ocean in 2014 The Antonov An-225 Mriya, the heaviest cargo aircraft

  4. Mode of transport - Wikipedia

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    Air France Airbus A318 landing at London Heathrow Airport. A fixed-wing aircraft, typically airplane, is a heavier-than-air flying vehicle, in which the special geometry of the wings generates lift and then lifts the whole vehicle. Fixed-wing aircraft range from small trainers and recreational aircraft to large airliners and military cargo ...

  5. Flight airspeed record - Wikipedia

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    The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird holds the official Air Speed Record for a crewed airbreathing jet engine aircraft with a speed of 3,530 km/h (2,190 mph). The record was set on 28 July 1976 by Eldon W. Joersz and George T. Morgan Jr. near Beale Air Force Base, California, USA. It was able to take off and land unassisted on conventional runways. [47]

  6. Fineness ratio - Wikipedia

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    Modern airliners often have fineness ratios much higher than ideal, a side effect of their cylindrical cross-section which is selected for strength, as well as providing a single width to simplify seating layout and air cargo handling. As an aircraft approaches the speed of sound, shock waves form on areas of greater curvature. These shock ...

  7. Boeing Dreamlifter - Wikipedia

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    The Boeing Dreamlifter, officially the 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter (LCF), is a wide-body cargo aircraft modified extensively from the Boeing 747-400 airliner. With a volume of 65,000 cubic feet (1,840 m 3 ) [ 1 ] it can hold three times that of a 747-400F freighter. [ 2 ]

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