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Aeritalia (Alenia) G.222:

An Aeritalia (now Alenia) G.222 transport in flight. (Alenia Aeronautica)

Airbus A400M:

The Airbus A400M is rolled out for the first time. (EADS) An Airbus Military A400M 'Grizzly' in flight at Farnborough. (Airbus Military)

Alenia C-27 Spartan:

A C-27 Spartan, from the 310th Airlift Squadron, flies over the Panamanian coastline. (DoD) An Alenia C-27 Spartan comes into land at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, on 24 March 2010. (USAF/Senior Airmany Nancy Hooks)

Alenia/Lockheed Martin C-27J Spartan:

An Alenia/Lockheed Martin C-27J Spartan in flight. (Alenia) An Alenia Aeronautica C-27J Spartan in flight. (Alenia)

Antonov An-32:

An Afghan National Army Air Corps Antonov An-32 flies out of Kabul International Airport. (USAF/Staff Sgt Brian Ferguson) An Antonov An-32 'Cline' during a Red Cross airlift in Africa on 12 May 1994. (US DoD/TSgt David McLeod)

Antonov An-124:

A Volga-Dnepr An-124-100 sits parked on the flight line at US Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, United States, waiting to offload its cargo on July 26 2004. (US Marine Corps photo by Lance Corporal Serena J Defilippis) An Antonov An-124 Ruslan taking off. A Volga-Dnepr An-124 takes off from Moffett Federal Airfield, California, United States, on April 22 2007. The contracted An-124 transported 129th Rescue Wing deployment cargo to Afghanistan because the high operations tempos of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom have kept C-17 Globemaster III and C-5 Galaxy aircraft fully engaged. (US Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Daniel Kacir)

Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey:

Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey in helicopter mode (USAF) Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey tiltrotor in flight (USAF) A CV-22 Osprey fires countermeasures flaress during a test over Edwards Air Force Base in California. (USAF)

A US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey flies over the Pacific Ocean on a training mission near San Diego. (USMC/Lanc corporal Jessica N Aranda) A Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey in flight. (Bell) A CV-22 Osprey from the 8th Special Operations Squadron on a training mission over Emerald Coast, near Hurlburt Field, Florida, on 31 January 2009. (USAF/Senior Airman Julianne Showalter)

An Osprey from "Thunder Chickens" Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 operating off the USS Bataan in the Atlantic on 8 July 2008. (USNMass Communication Specialist 3rd Class patrick Gearhiser) Bell/Boeing V-22 Osprey in flight. (Boeing) Two US Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys over the Barry M Goldwater Range, MCAS Yuma, on 31 October 2009. (USMC/Gunnery Sgt Bill Lisbon)

A US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey over the Imperial Desert, California, on 7 October 2010. (USMC/Cpl Richard A Tetreau II) An MV-22 Osprey from Mrine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263 (VMM-263) hovers off the USS Iwo Jima on 22 July 2008. (USN/Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Daniel A Taylor) A US Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey from Marine Tiltrotor Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron 22 off the deck of the USS Wasp on 15 November 2005. (USN/Photographer's Mate Airman Zachary L Borden)

Two CV-22 Ospreys from the 8th Special Operations Squadron over Florida. (DoD) V-22 Ospreys sit on the ramp at Naval Air Station Patuxent River on 1 May 2003. (USN) A US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey over the Imperial Desert, California, on 7 October 2010. (USMC/Cpl Richard A Tetreau)

Boeing (McDonnell Douglas) C-17 Globemaster III:

A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III in flight over the California desert. (NASA) A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III after refuelling from a McDonnell Douglas KC-10 tanker (USAF)

The C-17 Globemaster III T-1, during a test mission in October 2007. T-1 is first US Air Force C-17 built for developmental testing. (USAF) A C-17 from the US Air Force's 437th Airlift Wing, Charleston AFB, South Carolina, over the coast near Charleston. (DoD) A C-17 en route to Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska. (USAF/Technical Sergeant Keith Brown)

A US Air Force C-17 en route to Elmendor Air Force Base in Alaska. It is the first of eight that will be stationed in Alaska. (USAF/Tech Sgt Keith Brown) A C-17 landing on a dirt airstrip at the Nevada Test and Training Range for a Mobility Air Forces Exercise. (USAF/Staff Sgt Taylor Worley) A CC-17 Globemaster III at Canadian Forces Base Trenton on 6 May 2008. (CF Photo by Corporal Igor Loutsiouk)

Two F-15B Eagles from the 199th Fighter Squadron, 154th Wing, Hawaii Air National Guard, escort the first Hawaii-based C-17 Globemaster III to its home at Hickam Air Force Base, on February 8, 2006. Hickam is the first base outside the continental US to permanently host the C-17. (USAF/Tech Sgt Shane A Cuomo) A formation of 17 C-17 Globemaster IIIs fly over the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia during low-level tactical training. The C-17s, assigned to the 437th and 315th Airlift Wings, were part of the largest formation in history from a single base and demonstrated the strategic airdrop capability of the Air Force. (USAF/Staff Sgt Jacob Bailey) A C-17 Globemaster III from the 452nd Air Mobility Wing at March Air Reserve Base, Calif, taxis on the runway at Ramey Field, Puerto Rico, during Exercise Patriot Hoover on May 2, 2009. The exercise is a large-scale air mobility exercise involving units with Air Force Reserve Command, Puerto Rico's Air National Guard, and units from the FBI. (USAF/Master Sgt Rick Sforza)

A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III in flight. (Boeing) A C-17 assigned to the 97th Air Mobility Wing at Altus AFB, Oklahoma, takes off from the Tonopah runway near Nellis AFB while participating in a Mobility Air Forces Exercise. (USAF/Airman 1st Class Brett Clashman) A C-17 Globemaster III taxis to its parking spot on the ice runway at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, during Operation Deep Freeze. C-17s fly large cargo loads from Christchurch, New Zealand, to Antarctica while the LC-130 Hercules, stationed at McMurdo, fly smaller cargo loads to research posts throughout the continent. The C-17s from McChord Air Force Base, Wash, and ski-equipped LC-130s from the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing are supporting the 13th Air Force-led Joint Task Force Support Forces Antarctica operation. (USAF/Tech Sgt Shane A Cuomo)

A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III from Charleston AFB takes part in a large formation training flight on 16 December 2009. (USAF/Master Sgt Andy Dunaway) The "Spirit of Denali" flies over the Alaska Range en route to Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. This C-17 Globemaster IIIs was the first of eight to be stationed at Elmendorf. (USAF/Tech Sgt Keith Brown) A C-17 Globemaster III from the 14th Airlift Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, SC, flies off after releasing flares over the Atlantic Ocean near Charleston during a training mission on May 16, 2006. The "smoke angel" is caused by the vortex from the engines. (USAF/Tech Sgt Russell E Cooley IV)

The first Hawaii-based C-17 Globemaster III flies over Hickam Air Force Base and nearby Pearl Harbour for the arrival ceremony. Hickam is the first base outside the continental US to permanently host the C-17. The 15th Airlift Wing and the Hawaii Air National Guard 154th Wing will jointly operate and maintain the aircraft. (USAF/Tech Sgt Shane A Cuomo) A C-17 Globemaster III prepares to launch on a local sortie as other C-17s are readied at McChord Air Force Base, Wash. (USAF/Abner Guzman) A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III during a large formation exercise near Charleston on 16 December 2009. (USAF/MSgt Andy Dunaway)

A Royal Australian Air Force C-17 Globemaster III takes off from Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, on 28 May 2010. (RAAF) C-17s conducting paratroop drops during exercise Bright Star on 15 October 2009. (USAF/Staff Sgt Jacob N Bailey) A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III from the 315th Airlift Wing, Charelston AFB, flies past the Arthur J Ravenel Bridge on 16 May 2006. (USAF/TSgt Russell E Cooley IV).

A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III taking off. (US DoD)

British Aircraft Corporation (Vickers) VC-10:

A RAF VC-10 in flight (Crown Copyright RAF)

CASA (EADS) C-212 Aviocar:

A CASA C-212-300 Aviocar of the Chilean air force. (Copyright EADS) An EADS CASA C-212 Aviocar in flight. (EADS)

CASA (EADS) CN-235:

A CN-235 operated by the Royal Moroccan Air Force. (EADS) A CASA/IPTN CN-235 in flight. (EADS) A US Coast Guard HC-144 Ocean Sentry (CASA CN-235-300 MP Persuader) in flight. (USCG)

A CN-235 in flight. (EADS) A US Coast Guard HC-144A Ocean Sentry flies over the cutter Bertholf on 11 February 2008, with an MH-65C Dolphin in tow. (USCG/PA2 Thomas Blue) An EADS CASA CN-235-300M in flight on 26 July 2006. (EADS CASA)

An EADS CASA CN-235-300M as seen on 26 July 2006 (EADS CASA) A CASA (EADS) CN-235 flying over a tanker. (EADS)

CASA (EADS) C-295:

A CASA (EADS) C-295 transport aircraft in flight. The C-295 was developed from the CN-235. (EADS) An EADS/CASA C-295 in flight. (EADS) A Czech Air Force C-295 in flight. (Airbus Military)

de Havilland Canada (Bombardier) DHC-4 Caribou:

A Royal Australian Air Force DHC-4 Caribou on 21 September 2009. (Australian MoD) A Royal Australian Air Force DHC-4 Caribou on 21 September 2009. (RAAF) A DHC-4 Caribou over the Great Australian Bight on 9 November 2006. (RAAF)

A Royal Australian Air Force DHC-4 Caribou as seen on 21 September 2009. (RAAF) A Royal Australian Air Force DHC-4 Caribou from 38 Squadron approaches RAAF Base Townsville on 7 November 2009. (RAAF)

de Havilland Canada (Bombardier) DHC-5 Buffalo:

A DHC-5 Buffalo as seen on 14 December 2006. (Canadian Forces Photo) A Canadian CC-115 Buffalo flies over a simulated crash site during the rescue event of the National Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX 04) on 25 September 2004. The rescue event simulates the actions of a SAR fixed-wing aircraft upon finding survivors at a simulated crash site. (Canadian AF/Combat Camera Warrant Officer Peter Veldhuizen) A de Havilland CC-115 Buaffalo flies over the coastal area of British Columbia on 15 June 2006. (Canadian Forces Photo )

A Search and Rescue CC-115 Buffalo from Canadian Forces Base Comox over British Columbia on 14 December 2006. (Corporal Miranda Langguth) A Canadian Air Force Buffalo in flight. (Canadian Forces photo) A Canadian DHC-5 Buffalo in flight. (Canadian Forces Photo)

A Canadian Air Force DHC-5 Buffalo in flight. (CF Photo) A Canadian air force CC-115 Buffalo over Trenton, Ontaria, on 1 November 1973. (CF Photo) A CC-115 Buffalo from the Canadian Air Force flies over British Columbia on 12 May 2005. (CF Photo by Corporal Miranda Langguth)

Grumman C-2 Greyhound:

A Grumman C-2 Greyhound from the US Navy's fleet logistic support squadron VR-24 in July 1988. (USN/LCdr Leenhouts) A Grumman C-2A Greyhound from the US Navy's Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 30 (VRC-30) on 27 July 1995. (USN/PH1 MK Miller) A Grumman C-2A Greyhound from Fleet Logistics Supply Squadron 30 (VRC30) from Naval Air Station North Island flies over San Diego on 27 July 1995. (USN/PH1 MK Miller)

Lockheed C-5 Galaxy:

Lockheed C-5 Galaxy in flight (USAF) A Lockheed C-5 Galaxy in flight. (USAF) The upgraded Lockheed C-5M galaxy undergoing flight testing (Lockheed Martin)

A Lockheed C-5M Galaxy flying over the Mojave Desert during flight testing for the C-5 modernisation programme. (Bobbi Zapka) A Lockheed C-5A Galaxy from the 22nd Military Airlift Squadron of the US Air Force. The aircraft is returning to Travis Air Force Base in California after being painted in European camouflage in June 1983. (DoD/Tech Sgt Bill Thompson) A C-5 Galaxy flying over Lake Berryessa in the United States. (DoD)

A Lockheed C-5 Galaxy in flight. (USAF)

Lockheed C-130 Hercules:

A Lockheed C-130 Hercules of the 2nd Airlift Squadron from Pope AFB, NC flies above the Atlantic Ocean. (USAF) A Lockheed C-130 Hercules of the Minnesota Air National Guard's 133rd Airlift Wing flying over the Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota. (USAF) A Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules over Charlotte, North Carolina, in the United States. (USAF/Tech Sgt Brian E Christiansen)

Two Canadian CC-130 Hercules flying in loose formation on 16 October 1994. (CF Photo by Corporal Lambert) A Lockheed C-130 Hercules, from the Minnesota Air National Guard's 133rd Airlift Wing, flies over Mille Lacs Lake in northern Minnesota. (USAF/Technical Sergeant Erik Gudmundson) A C-130H Hercules from the 133rd Airlift Wing of the Minnesota Air National Guard flies above Mille Lacs Lake, Minnesota, on 20 August 2006. (USAF/TSgt Erik Gudmundson)

A 731st Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130B with the US Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs in the background on 23 October 1986. (USAF/Ken Hackman) A WC-130 Hercules from the 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron monitors a typhoon for the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre at Andersen Air Force Base on 1 July 1977. (USAF/MSgt Curt Eddings) A Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call command, control and countermeasures aircraft flying near Lake Mead, Arizona. (USAF)

Canadian CC-130 Hercules in flight. (CF Photo) A Austrian C-130 Hercules in flight. (Austrian Air Force) An HC-130 Hercules during Exercise Patriot Coyote on 26 June 1986. (USAF/Staff Sgt Steve McGill)

Two US Marine Corps KC-130 Hercules tankers from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234 fly above Blair Field, Iraq, on 4 september 2003. (USMC/Lance Corporal Andrew Williams) Two US Marine Corps KC-130s from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234 fly over Iraq on 4 September 2003. (USMC/LCpl Andrew Williams) A Lockheed C-130T Hercules from the Blue Angels support team flies over Lake Washington before an airshow in Seattle on 1 August 2009. (USN/Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chantel M Clayton)

A US Marine Corps KC-130 Hercules from Marine Aerial Refuelling Transport Squadron 234 flies over Iraq on 4 September 2003. (USMC/LCpl Andrew Williams) The underside of a C-130 Hercules taking part in an exercise at Nellis Air Force Base on 18 November 2009. (USAF/Airman 1st Class Stephanie Rubi) Two US Marine Corps KC-130 Hercules tankers from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234 fly above Blair Field, Iraq, on 4 september 2003. (USMC/Lance Corporal Andrew Williams)

A US Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules from Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, takes off for a training mission on 25 February 2010. (USCG/Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Lally) A C-130H and HC-130J on 17 September 2009, painted to celebrate 50 years of the C-130 in US Coast Guard Service. (USCG/Dave Silva) A US Air Force C-130H2 from the 440th Airlift Wing, Pope AFB, NC. (DoD)

A C-130H2 from the 440th Airlift wing flies past the Pope AFB runway. (DoD) A US Coast Guard HC-130 from Air Station Barbers Point, Hawaii, takes off on 20 December 2002. (USN/Photographer's Mate 1st Class Keith W DeVinney) A Minessota Air National Guard C-130H3 from the 133rd Airlift Wing flies past Split Rock Lighthouse on Lake Superior, MN, on 2 October 2002. (USAF/MSgt Ray Kennedy)

The Lockheed C-130 used to support the Blue Angels aerobatic display team takes off from NAS Oceana during an air show on 5 September 2003. (USN/Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Danielle L Hertlein) The US Marine Corps Blue Angels support C-130 during an air show at Miramar, San Diego, on 2 October 2009. (USMC/Lance Cpl Jamean R Berry) A Lockheed C-130H2 Hercules from the 440th Airlift Wing, Pope AFB, NC, flies over Lowe's Motor Speedway. (DoD)

A 36th Tactical Airlift Squadron C-130E Hercules in flight on 9 May 1978. (Ken Hackman) A Royal Australian Air Force C-130H Hercules from No 37 Squadron, Richmond, during exercise Red Flag 11-3. (USAF/Senior Airman Brett Clashman) A Royal Australian Air Force C-130H Hercules from No 37 Squadron, Richmond, during exercise Red Flag 11-3. (USAF/Senior Airman Brett Clashman)

A C-130 Hercules from the US Air Force's 440th Airlift Wing. (USAF/Joe Oliva)

Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules:

A Lockheed Martin C-130J flies over a coastal region. (Lockheed Martin) A US Air Force C-130J Hercules from the 48th Airlift Squadron on a training mission near Little Rock Air Force Base on 13 September 2006. (USAF/Staff Sgt Matthew Hannen) A Royal Australian Air Force C-130J Hercules in flight. (RAAF)

A US Coast Guard HC-130J in flight on 29 November 2006. (Northrop Grumman) Two Lockheed Martin KC-130J Super Herculess from Marine Aerial Refuelling Transport Squadron 352 (VMGR-352) during an exercise over souther California. (USMC/Lance Corporal Kelly R Chase) A WC-130J Hercules in flight. (USAF/TSgt James Pritchett)

A Royal Australian Air Force C-130J flies over New South Wales in celebration of the 50th anniversary of C-130 operations in Australia. (Australian MoD/LAC Christopher Dickson)

Shorts C-23 Sherpa:

A Shorts C-23 Sherpa from the 10th Military Airlift Squadron  of the US Air Force flying over German countryside en route to Hahn Air Base. (MSGT Bill Thompson/DoD)

Transall C-160:

A side view of a German  Transall C-160. (DoD) A C-160G Gabriel of the Armee d l'Air (French Air Force). A Transall C-160 in flight. (Finmeccanica)

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