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Airco

Airco DH.1:(1915) – Two-seat biplane fighter with single pusher propeller
- Airco DH.1A - Around 70 built with Beardmore engines.
Airco DH.2 (1915) – Single-seat biplane fighter with single pusher propeller
Airco DH.3 (1916) – Two-engine biplane bomber. Two prototypes only built; formed basis for later DH.10 design
- Airco DH.3A - Second prototype with a Beardmore engine.
Airco DH.4 (1916) – Two-seat biplane day bomber with single tractor propeller
- Airco DH.4A Civil version. Built in the United Kingdom. Two passengers in glazed cabin behind pilot.
- Airco DH.4R Single seat racer - 450 hp (3406 kW) Napier Lion engine.
Airco DH.5 (1916) – Single-seat biplane fighter with single tractor propeller
Airco DH.6 (1916) – Two-seat biplane training aircraft with single tractor propeller
Airco DH.9 (1917) – Two-seat biplane day bomber with single tractor propeller.
- Airco DH.9A (1918)- development of DH.9 with Liberty engine
- Airco DH.9C (1921) - conversion of DH.9 as passenger aircraft
Airco DH.10 Amiens (1918) – Two-engine biplane bomber. First prototype used pusher propeller; second prototype and production aircraft used tractor propellers. Manufactured byDaimler.
- DH.11 Oxford (1919) Variant of DH.10 with radial engines. One prototype built; not produced
Airco DH.15 Gazelle (1919) - One DH.9A aircraft converted into an engine test-bed.
Airco DH.16 (1919) - redesign of DH.9A with cabin for four passengers. Used as airliner
Airco DH.18 (1920) – Single-engine biplane airliner. Cabin for eight passengers

Airspeed

AS.1Tern 1931 Sailplane
AS.2 Glider project
AS.3 Two-seat monoplane project
AS.4 Ferry 1932 Ten-seat biplane
AS.5 Courier 1933 Five-seat monoplane
AS.5A
AS.5B
AS.6 Envoy 1934 Six-seat monoplane
Series I
Series II
Series III
AS 6
AS 6A
AS 6D
AS 6E
AS 6G
AS 6H
AS 6J
AS 6JM
AS.7 Projected military variants of the Envoy
AS.8 Viceroy 1934 Racing variant of the Envoy
AS.9 Eight-gun fighter project
AS.10 Oxford 1937 Twin-engined advanced trainer
MK I
MK II
MK III
MK IV
Oxford I
AS.11 Courier Projected all-metal variant for the Canadian-market
AS.12 Four-engined aircraft project
AS.14 Ambassador Twin-engined 16-seat transport
AS.15 Bomber project
AS.16 Fokker F.XXII four-engine transport
AS.17 Fokker D.XVII single-seat fighter
AS.18 Projected variant of the AS.17
AS.19 Fokker D.XIX single-seat fighter
AS.20 Fokker F.XXXVI transport
AS.21 Fokker D.XX single-seat fighter
AS.22 Fokker C.X two-seat fighter
AS.23 Licence-built Douglas DC-2
AS.24 Mailplane variant of the AS.14
AS.26 Gun-carrying biplane
AS.27 IrvineSpecial defence-aircraft to Specification 38/35, two prototypes ordered by the Air Ministry but not built.[2]
AS.28 Twin-engined passenger transport
AS.29 Bomber to Specification B.1/35
AS.30 Queen Wasp 1937 Radio-controlled target to Specification 32/35 Wheeled/ Floatplane
AS.31 Twin-boom fighter project to Specification F.35/35
AS.32 Airliner project
AS.33 24-seat airliner project
AS.34 Airliner project
AS.35 Airliner project
AS.36 Two-seat trainer to Specification T.1/37
AS.37 Radio-controlled flying boat target to specification Q.8/37
AS.38 Variant of the AS.30 for communications duties
AS.39 Fleet Shadower1939Naval observation aircraft to Specification S.23.37
AS.40 Oxford1938Radio-research variant of the Oxford
AS.41 Experimental Leonides-powered variant of the Oxford
AS.42 Oxford 1938 Variant of the Oxford for New Zealand to specification T.39/37
AS.43 Oxford 1938 Survey variant of the AS.42
AS.44 Oxford replacement project
AS.45 Cambridge 1941 Single-engined trainer to Specification T.4/39
AS.46 Oxford V 1942 Winterised variant of the Oxford
AS.47 Twin-boom bomber project
AS.48 Single-seat night fighter project
AS.49 Single-seat fighter/trainer to Specification T.24/40
AS.50 Queen Wasp Production aircraft
AS.51 Horsa I 1941 Troop-carrying glider
AS.52 Horsa 1941 Bomb-carrying glider
AS.53 Vehicle transport variant of the Horsa
AS.54 Two-seat training glider to Specification TX.3/43
AS.55 Freighter project
AS.56 Single-seat fighter
AS.57 Ambassador 1947 Airliner
AS.58 Horsa II 1943 Vehicle transport glider
AS.59 Ambassador II Re-engined Ambassador project
AS.60 Ayrshire Military transport variant of the Ambassador to Specification C.13/45
AS.61 Dakota I conversions
AS.62 Dakota II conversions
AS.63 Dakota III conversions
AS.64 Military transport variant of the Ambassador to Specification C.26/43
AS.70 Seahorse

Armstrong Whitworth

Armstrong Whitworth Aerial Department

Armstrong Whitworth F.K.1 (1914) – "Sissit"
Armstrong Whitworth F.K.3 (1915)
Armstrong Whitworth F.K.6 (1916) – Escort fighter triplane
Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 (1916) – "Big Ack" (1,200 built)
Armstrong Whitworth F.K.9 (1916)
Armstrong Whitworth F.K.10 (1917) – "Quadriplane" (8 built)
Armstrong Whitworth Armadillo
Armstrong Whitworth Ara (1919)
Armstrong Whitworth Siskin (1919)

Siskin SR2
Siskin III
Siskin III A
Siskin IIIB
Siskin IIIDC

Armstrong-Siddeley Aircraft

Armstrong-Siddeley Siniai (1921) – Bomber (1 built)[1]

Armstrong-Whitworth Aircraft

Armstrong Whitworth Awana (1923)
Armstrong Whitworth Wolf (1923)
Armstrong Whitworth Atlas (1925)
Armstrong Whitworth Ajax (1925)
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.14 Starling
Armstrong Whitworth Ape (1926)
Armstrong Whitworth Argosy (1926)
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.16
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.17 Aries (1930)
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.15 Atalanta (1932)
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.19 (1934)
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.23 (1935)
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.29 (1936) - competing design for Specification P.27/32 for a day bomber
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.35 Scimitar (1935)
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.38 Whitley (1936)

MK I
Mk II
MK III
MK IV
MK IVA
MK V
MK VI
MK VII

Armstrong Whitworth A.W.27 Ensign (1938)

AW 27 Ensign MKI
AW 27 Ensign MKII

Armstrong Whitworth A.W.41 Albemarle (1940)

MK I
MK II
MK III
MK IV

Airships

R25r airship
R29 – airship
R33 – airship

Avro

Roe I Biplane
Roe I Triplane
Roe II Triplane (Also known as the Mercury)
Roe III Triplane
Roe IV Triplane
Roe Type D
Avro Curtiss type (Also known as the Lakes Water Bird)
Avro Duigan
Avro 500 (Type E)
Roe-Burga monoplane
Roe Type F
Roe Type G
Avro 501 (Type H)
Avro 502
Avro 503 (Type H)
Avro 504
Avro 508
Avro 509 – proposed twin engined tractor biplane seaplane, not built.
Avro 510
Avro 511
Avro 519
Avro 521
Avro 523 Pike
Avro 527
Avro 528
Avro 529
Avro 530
Avro 531 Spider
Avro 533 Manchester
Avro 534 Baby
Avro 536
Avro 539
Avro 547
Avro 548
Avro 549 Aldershot
Avro 552
Avro 555 Bison
Avro 557 Ava
Avro 558
Avro 560
Avro 561 Andover
Avro 562 Avis
Avro 566 Avenger
Avro 571 Buffalo
Avro 581
Avro 584 Avocet
Avro 594 Avian
Avro 604 Antelope
Avro 613
Avro 616 Avian
Avro 618 Ten
Avro 619 Five
Avro 621 Tutor
Avro 624 Six
Avro 626 Prefect
Avro 627 Mailplane
Avro 631 Cadet
Avro 636 (1935)
Avro 638 Club Cadet (1933)
Avro 641 Commodore (1935)
Avro 642 Eighteen
Avro 643 Cadet
Avro 652
Avro 652A Anson (1935)
Avro 671 Rota (1935)
Avro 679 Manchester (1939)
Avro 683 Lancaster (1941)
- Avro Lancaster PA474
- List of Avro Lancaster operators
- List of surviving Avro Lancasters
Avro 684 (1941)
Avro 685 York (1942)
Avro 688 Tudor (1945)
Avro 689 Tudor
Avro 691 Lancastrian (1943)
Avro 694 Lincoln (1944)

Rotorcraft

Avro 574 – Cierva C.6
Avro 586 – Cierva C.8
Avro 576 – Cierva C.9
Avro 612 – Cierva C.17
Avro 620 – Cierva C.19
Avro 671 Rota – Cierva C.30
Avro 665 – cierva C.33
Avro 668 – Cierva C.38
Cierva C.12

Avro Canada

Avro Canada VZ-9 Avrocar

Baynes

Baynes Bat
Baynes Heliplane
Scud I
Scud II
Scud III
Scud Auxillary

Beardmore

Beardmore Inflexible
Beardmore Inverness

Blackburn

Blackburn First Monoplane (1909) - single-engine, single-seat high-wing monoplane aircraft
Blackburn Second Monoplane (1911) - single-engine midwing monoplane aircraft
Blackburn Mercury (1911) - single-engine, two-seat midwing monoplane training aircraft
Blackburn Type B (1912) - single-engine, two-seat midwing monoplane training aircraft. A development of the Blackburn Mercury
Blackburn Type D (1912) - single-engine single-seat mid-winged monoplane. Preserved in flying condition by the Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden, and survives as the oldest British-built aircraft.
Blackburn Type E (1912) - single-engine, midwing metal-framed monoplanes, one single seater one twin
Blackburn Type I (1913) - single-engine 1/2-seat mid-wing monoplane built both as land- and seaplane
Blackburn Type L (1914) - single-engine two-seat biplane seaplane
Blackburn C.A.15C (1932) twin-engine ten passenger high-wing monoplane/ biplane airliner
Blackburn C.B.2 Nile (1930) - three-engine, two-seat parasol-wing cargo transport, a variant of the Sydney
Blackburn F.1 Turcock (1928) - single-engine fighter aircraft
Blackburn F.2 Lincock (1928) - single-engine, single-seat biplane fighter
Blackburn F.3 (1934) - single-engine single-seat biplane fighter: built, never flew
Blackburn 2F.1 Nautilus (1929) - single-engine two-seat engine biplane fighter
Blackburn R.1 Blackburn (1922) - single-engine, three-seat biplane naval spotter/reconnaissance aircraft
Blackburn R.2 Airedale (1925) - single-engine three-seat high-wing monoplane reconnaissance
Blackburn R.B.1 Iris (1926) - three-engine, five-seat biplane flying boat
Blackburn R.B.2 Sydney (1930) - three-engine, four-seat parasol-wing long-range flying boat
Blackburn R.B.3 Perth (1933) - three-engine, five-seat biplane flying boat
Blackburn R.T.1 Kangaroo (1918) - twin-engine, three-seat biplane reconnaissance/torpedo bomber
Blackburn T.1 Swift (1920) - single-engine, single-seat floatplane torpedo bomber
Blackburn T.2 Dart (1921) - single-engine, single-seat biplane torpedo bomber
Blackburn T.3 Velos (1925) - single-engine, two-seat biplane bomber floatplane
Blackburn T.4 Cubaroo (1924) - single-engine, four-seat large biplane torpedo bomber
Blackburn T.5 Ripon (1926) - single-engine, two-seat biplane reconnaissance/torpedo bomber
Blackburn T.7B (1929) - single-engine three-seat biplane bomber/reconnaissance for Japanese Navy
Blackburn T.8 Baffin (1932) - single-engine, two-seat biplane torpedo bomber
Blackburn T.9 Shark (1933) - single-engine, three-seat carrier-based biplane torpedo bomber
Blackburn B-1 Segrave (1930) - two-engine, four-seat low-wing monoplane touring aircraft
Blackburn B-2 (1932) - single-engine, two-seat biplane training aircraft
Blackburn B-3 M.1/30 (1932) - single-engine, two-seat biplane naval torpedo bomber
Blackburn B-5 Baffin
Blackburn B4
Blackburn B-6 Shark
Blackburn B-7 (1934) - general-purpose biplane
Blackburn B-9 (H.S.T. 10) (1936) - twin-engine twelve-passenger low-wing monoplane airliner: built, never flew
Blackburn B-24 Skua (1937) - single-engine, two-seat low-wing monoplane naval fighter/dive bomber
Blackburn B-25 Roc (1938) - single-engine, two-seat low-wing monoplane naval fighter/dive bomber with rear turret (built by Boulton Paul Aircraft)
Blackburn B-26 Botha (1938) - two-engine, four-seat high-wing monoplane reconnaissance/torpedo bomber & crew trainer
Blackburn B-20 (1940) - twin-engine, six-seat experimental monoplane retractable-hull flying boat
Blackburn B-37 Firebrand F Mk.I (1942) - single-engine, single-seat propeller naval fighter
Blackburn B.44 (1942) - single-engine flying-boat fighter
Blackburn B-45 Firebrand TF Mk.II (1943) - single-engine, single-seat propeller naval strike fighter
Blackburn B-46 Firebrand TF Mk.IV (1945) - single-engine, single-seat propeller naval strike fighter
Blackburn B-48 Firecrest (Y.A.1) (1947) - single-engine, single-seat propeller naval strike fighter
Blackburn B-52 single-engined advanced trainer to meet Specification T.7/45, not built.
Blackburn B-54 (Y.A.5, Y.A.7, Y.A.8) (1949) - single-piston-engine, two-seat contra-rotating propeller naval anti-submarine aircraft
Blackburn B-88 (Y.B.1) (1950) - single-turboprop-engine, two-seat contra-rotating propeller naval anti-submarine aircraft
Blackburn B-101 Beverley (1950) - four-engine, high-wing, propellers, transport airplane (designed by General Aircraft)
Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer (Y.B.3) (1958) - two-engine, two-seat jet naval strike aircraft to specification NA.39
AD Scout (1915) - Admiralty designed single-engine, single-seat pusher anti-Zeppelin aircraft. Built by Blackburn and by Hewlett & Blondeau
Blackburn Beagle (1928) single-engine two-seat two-seat biplane bomber
Blackburn Blackburd (1918) single-engine, single-seat biplane torpedo bomber
Blackburn Bluebird (1924) - single-engine, two-seat biplane training/touring aircraft
Blackburn Bluebird IV (1929) - single-engine, two-seat biplane training/touring aircraft
Blackburn General Purpose (1916) - twin engine three seat seaplane biplane anti-submarine patrol bomber
Blackburn N.1B (1918) - single-engine single seat biplane flying boat escort bomber (started; not finished; never flew)
Blackburn Pellet (1923) - single-engine single-seat biplane Schneider racer
Blackburn Sidecar (1919) single-engine two-seat mid wing monoplane ultra light: may not have flown
Blackburn Sprat (1926) single-engine two-seat biplane advanced trainer
Blackburn Triplane (1916) - Blackburn designed triplane version of Scout
Blackburn Twin Blackburn (1915) - twin-fuselage, two-engine, two-seat anti-Zeppelin seaplane
Blackburn White Falcon (1916) - single-engine two-seat mid-wing monoplane
Alula D.H.6 (1921) - experimental aircraft to test the Alula wing using an Airco DH.6 fuselage
Alula Semiquaver (1921) - single-engine Alula wing conversion of the Martinsyde Semiquaver
Handley Page HP.88 (Blackburn Y.B.2) - Experimental aircraft for Handley Page using a Supermarine-built fuselage.

Boulton Paul

Boulton Paul Bobolink 1918
Boulton Paul Bourges 1918
Boulton Paul P-6 1918
Boulton Paul Atlantic 1919
Boulton Paul P.9 1919
Boulton Paul P.10 1919
Boulton Paul Bolton 1922
Boulton & Paul Bugle 1923
Boulton Paul Bodmin 1924
Boulton Paul Sidestrand 1926 – bomber
Boulton Paul Bittern 1927 – night fighter with upward firing guns
Boulton Paul Partridge 1928 – fighter
Boulton Paul Phoenix 1929 – low cost aeroplane for personal use
Boulton Paul P.32 1931 – bomber, not accepted for service
Boulton Paul Overstrand 1933 – bomber
Boulton Paul P.64 Mail-Carrier 1933
Boulton Paul P.71A 1934 – transport derivative of the Mailplane
P75 Overstrand
Boulton Paul P82 Defiant 1937 – turret fighter
Boulton Paul P.92 1941 – fighter/ground attack
Boulton Paul 101

Bristol

Pre-World War I

World War I

Bristol Scout Types 1-5, 18, and 21 Scout
Type 6 T.T.A.
Types 10, 11, 20, and 77 M.1 Monoplane Scout
Scout F.1
Types 12, 14-17, and 22 F.2 Fighter
Type F.3A
Type 13 M.R.1

Inter-war

World War II

Chrislea

Chrislea Airguard

Cunliffe-Owen

Cunliffe-Owen OA Mk. II – Proposed 1940s twenty-seat airliner, a license-built version of the Burnelli UB-14, powered by two Bristol Perseus XIVC sleeve-valve engines.

De Havilland

Biplanes
- De Havilland Biplane No. 1
- De Havilland Biplane No. 2
- Airco DH.1 2 seat pusher scout
- Airco DH.2 pusher scout
- Airco DH.3 twin engine bomber
- Airco DH.4 single engine bomber
- Airco DH.4A transport
- Airco DH.5 scout
- Airco DH.6 trainer
- Airco DH.9 single engine bomber
- Airco DH.9A – Westland development of the DH.9 with Liberty engine
- Airco DH.9C – conversion of DH.9 to passenger transport
- Airco DH.9J – re-engined DH.9 with radial engine
- Airco DH.10 Amiens twin engine bomber
- DH.11 Oxford long range twin engine day bomber
- DH.12
- DH.14 Okapi single engine bomber
- DH.15 Gazelle experimental flying test bed
- DH.16 4 passenger airliner similar to DH.9C
- DH.18 8 passenger airliner
- DH.27 Derby single engine long range day bomber
- DH.34
- DH.37
- DH.42 Dormouse
- DH.42A & B Dingo
- DH.48 Special re-engined DH.9
- DH.50 Giant Moth
- DH.51
- DH.54 Highclere
- DH.56 Hyena
- DH.60 Moth, Cirrus Moth, Genet Moth, Gypsy Moth
- DH.60G III Moth Major
- DH.61 Giant Moth
- DH.65 Hound
- DH.66 Hercules
- DH.67
- DH 71 Tiger Moth
- DH.72 Canberra
- DH.82 Tiger Moth biplane trainer
- DH.83 Fox Moth
- DH.84 Dragon
- DH.86 Express
- DH.87 Hornet Moth
- DH.89 Dragon Rapide
- DH.90 Dragonfly
- DH.92 Dolphin

Glider
- DH.52

Piston-engined monoplanes

DH.29 Doncaster 10 passenger airliner
DH.53 Humming Bird ultralight monoplane
DH.71 Tiger Moth racer
DH.75 Hawk Moth
DH.77 lightweight fighter
DH.80 Puss Moth
DH.81 Swallow Moth
DH.85 Leopard Moth
DH.88 Comet racer
DH.91 Albatross 4 engined airliner
DH.93 Don
DH.94 Moth Minor monoplane trainer
DH.95 Flamingo twin-engined airliner
DH.98 Mosquito & Sea Mosquito wooden fighter-bomber of WWII
DH.103 Hornet & Sea Hornet twin-engined fighter

Jet Planes
DH 100 Vampire

de Havilland Technical School designs

Autogyro
- Cierva C.24

Fairey

Fairey Hamble Baby – 1917
Fairey F.2 – 1917
Fairey Campania – 1917
Fairey III – large biplane family, starting late 1917
Fairey N.9 – 1917
Fairey Pintail – 1920
Fairey Flycatcher – biplane fighter, 1922
Fairey N.4 – 1923
Fairey Fawn – 1923
Fairey Firefly I – 1925
Fairey Fremantle – long range seaplane 1925
Fairey Ferret – 1925
Fairey Fox – biplane bomber, 1925
Fairey Long-range Monoplane – 1928
Fairey Firefly II – 1929
Fairey Fleetwing – 1929
Fairey Seal – biplane torpedo bomber, reconnaissance floatplane, 1930
Fairey Gordon – 1931
Fairey G.4/31 – general purpose 1934
Fairey FC1 commercial airliner
Fairey S.9/30 – 1934
Fairey Swordfish – biplane torpedo bomber, 1934
Fairey Fantôme – single seat fighter 1935
Fairey Hendon – monoplane night bomber 1935
Fairey Battle – light bomber, 1936
Fairey Seafox – reconnaissance floatplane, 1936
Fairey P.4/34 – 1937
Fairey Fulmar – carrier-borne fighter, 1940
Fairey Albacore – carrier-borne biplane torpedo bomber, 1938
Fairey Barracuda – carrier-borne divebomber/torpedo bomber, 1940
Fairey Firefly – carrier-borne fighter, 1941
Fairey Spearfish – divebomber, 1945

Avions Fairey aircraft

Subcontract production
As well as producing their own designs, Fairey produced other aircraft under subcontract.

Short Admiralty Type 827 (12)
Sopwith 1½ Strutter (100)[15]

During the Second World War, Fairey produced nearly 500 Bristol Beaufighters and nearly 600 Handley Page Halifax(326 B Mk III and 246 B Mk V)

General Aircraft

Designs produced at Croydon (1932–1934)

Designs produced at Hanworth (1935–1939)

General Aircraft Monospar ST-12
General Aircraft Monospar ST-18 Croydon
General Aircraft Monospar ST-25 Jubilee
General Aircraft Monospar ST-25 De Luxe
General Aircraft Monospar ST-25 Universal
General Aircraft GAL.26 re-engined experimental version of ST-25
GAL.32 – design tendered for ab initio trainer. Not built
General Aircraft GAL.33 Cagnet
General Aircraft GAL.38 Fleet Shadower – a fleet-following aircraft
General Aircraft GAL.41 pressurised experimental aircraft based on the ST-25
General Aircraft GAL.42 Cygnet II – a CW design.
General Aircraft GAL.45 Owlet
General Aircraft GAL.47 – Air Observation Post, one built
General Aircraft GAL 48 Hotspur – a troop carrying glider
General Aircraft GAL.49 Hamilcar I – a tank carrying glider
General Aircraft GAL.55 – a two seat training glider
General Aircraft GAL.56 – a flying wing glider
General Aircraft GAL.58 Hamilcar X – a powered version of the Hamilcar I

Gloster

1921 Gloster Mars – single-seat racing biplane later modified as the Gloster I
1921 Gloster Sparrowhawk
1922 Gloster Mars VI Nighthawk
1922 Gloster Mars X Nightjar
1923 Gloster Gannet – single-seat ultra light biplane
1923 Gloster Grebe – single-seat day fighter biplane
1923 Gloster Grouse
1924 Gloster Gorcock – experimental single seat fighter biplane
1924 Gloster II – single-seat racing biplane
1925 Gloster III – single-seat racing float biplane
1925 Gloster Gamecock – single-seat day and night interceptor biplane
1925 Gloster Guan – experimental single-seat high altitude fighter biplane
1926 Gloster Goral – two-seat general purpose biplane
1926 Gloster Goring – two-seat day bomber/torpedo biplane
1927 Gloster IV – single-seat racing float biplane
1927 Gloster Goldfinch – single-seat high-altitude day and night fighter biplane
1927 Gloster Gambet – single-seat deck landing fighter biplane
1928 Gloster Gnatsnapper – single-seat deck landing fighter biplane
1929 Gloster VI – single-seat racing monoplane (world absolute speed record holder for a few hours in 1929)
1929 A.S.31 Survey – two-seat photographic survey biplane
1932 Gloster TC.33 – four-engined bomber/transport biplane
1932 Gloster TSR.38 – three-seat torpedo/spotter/reconnaissance biplane
1934 Gloster Gauntlet – single-seat day and night fighter biplane
1934 Gloster Gladiator – single-seat day fighter biplane
1937 Gloster F.5/34 single-seat day fighter monoplane prototype
1939 Gloster F.9/37 twin engined heavy fighter prototype

1940 Gloster F18/37 Boosted Fighter
1941 Gloster E28/39 first British jet engined aircraft
1944 Gloster Meteor single-seat day fighter – only allied jet aircraft to see action during Second World War

Hafner

Handley Page

Type A / HP.1 – monoplane (1910)
Type B / HP.2 – biplane
Type D / HP.4 – monoplane (1911)
Type E / HP.5 – monoplane
Type F / HP.6 – monoplane
Type G / HP.7 – biplane
Type L / HP.8 – biplane – never flew
HP.14 - prototype naval reconnaissance
Type O – twin-engined bomber
- O/100 (HP.11)
- O/400 (HP.12)
  - O/7 bomber
  - O/10 airliner
  - O/11 airliner
  - W/400 airliner
V/1500 / HP.15
Type W airliner
- W8 / HP.18 / HP.26 Hamilton
- W9 / HP.27 Hampstead
Type T / HP.19 Hanley
HP.20
Type S / HP.21
HP.22
HP.23
HP.24 Hyderabad
Type Ta / HP.25 Hendon
C/7 / HP.28 Handcross
HP.31 Harrow
HP.32 Hamlet
HP.33 / HP.35 / HP.36 Hinaidi – heavy bomber
HP.34 Hare
HP.38 / HP.50 Heyford – biplane heavy bomber
HP.39 Gugnunc – experimental biplane
HP.42 – biplane airliner
HP.43 – three-engined biplane bomber transport
HP.45 – biplane airliner
HP.46 - torpedo bomber
HP.47 - bomber, torpedo bomber
HP.51 – prototype bomber transport
H.P.52 Hampden – medium bomber
HP.53 – bomber design for Sweden – led to the HP.52 Hereford
HP.54 Harrow – monoplane heavy bomber
HP.55 – two-engined heavy bomber design
HP.56 – two-engined heavy bomber design
Halifax – four-engined heavy bomber
- HP.57 Halifax Mk.I
- HP.58 Halifax Mk.II
- HP.59 Halifax Mk.II Series
- HP.61 Halifax Mk.III
- HP.63 Halifax Mk.V / VI / VII
- HP.70
  - Halifax Mk.VIII
  - Halton – airliner
HP.65 - design for developed Halifax with new low drag 113 ft wing, turbo supercharged Hercules engine.[5]
HP.66 - design for developed Halifax ordered to specification B.27/43, provisionally called Hastings B.I, abandoned after end of war.
HP.69 - design for developed Halifax with turbo-blower exhaust Hercules 100, provisionally called Hastings Mark II. Prototype ordered but shelved 1944[6]
- HP.71 Halifax Mk.IX
HP.75 Manx – tailless research aircraft

Heston

Lee-Richards

Lee-Richards Annular Biplane
Lee-Richards annular Glider
Lee-Richards Annular Monoplanes

Martin Baker

MB 1
MB 2
MB 3
MB 4
MB 4M Seaplane Fight of Fancy
MB 5
MB 12 Gun Fighter
MB tankbuster

Miles

Southern Martlet 1929
Metal Martlet1930
M.1 Satyr 1932
M.2 Hawk 1933 two-seat light monoplane
M.2F-T Hawk Major1934 Hawk successor with de Havilland Gipsy Major engine
M.2 E,L,U Hawk Speed Six 1934 racing version of Hawk Major with de Havilland Gipsy Six engine
M.2 W,X,Y Hawk Trainer
M.3A Falcon Major 1934
M.3B Falcon Six1935
M.3E Gillette Falcon 1944 Modified M.3B Supersonic Research for M.52 M.4 Merlin 1935
M.5 Sparrowhawk 1935
M.6 Hawcon 1935
M.7 Nighthawk 1935
M.8 Peregrine 1936
M.9 Kestrel 1937
M.9A Master I 1939 advanced trainer
M.11 Whitney Straight 1936
M.11 CM.11 C1
M.12 Mohawk 1937
M.13 Hobby 1937
M.14 Magister 1937 basic military trainer
M.14 Hawk Trainer III 1937 Magister for civil and export sales
M.15 M.15 1939 Air Ministry Specification T.1/37
M.16 Mentor1938 three-seat training and communications monoplane
M.17 Monarch1938
M.18 1938
M.19 Master II 1939
M20/2 1940 prototype low-cost fighter
M.22A design onlydesigned to F.18/40 specification for a turret-equipped night-fighter
M.24 Master Fighter 1940 emergency conversion of trainer design to fighter, retrospectively numbered M.24
M.25 Martinet 1943 target tug
M.26"X" planned 55-seat trans-Atlantic airliner
M.27 Master III 1940
M.28 Mercury 1941 training or communications
M.30X Minor 1942 small-scale prototype for Miles X airline design
M.33 Monitor 1944 twin-engined target tug
M.35M.35 Libellula 1942 tandem-wing design fighter
M.37 Martinet Trainer 1946 2two-seat trainer
M.38 Messenger 1942
M.39 BM.39B Libellula 1943 scale aircraft of tandem-wing M.39 fast bomber design
M.42 and M.43 not built designs tendered for an "Army Direct Support Aircraft" (i.e. a ground attack aircraft). Both tandem wing, one with twin Merlin, other with single Griffon engine.
M.44 not built another design for the ground attack specification, conventional design with twin Merlins
M.48 Messenger Development1945
M.52 M.52 supersonic research aircraft design
M.50 Queen Martinet1944 unmanned target drone version of Martinet
M.57 Aerovan1945 STOL transport
M.60 Marathon I 1945 civil airliner design – would become Handley Page Marathon
M.63B not builtTandem wing jet mail plane
M.64L.R.5 1945

Parnall

Saro

Flying boats

Land-based aircraft

Saunders T.1
A.22 Segrave Meteor – Designed by Sir Henry Segrave
Saunders/Saro A.10 "Multigun" – 1928
Saro-Percival Mailplane also known as A.24 Mailplane – designed by Edgar Percival, – 1931
A.24M (Spartan Cruiser) – derived from Saro Mailplane. Built by Spartan Aircraft Limited – 1932

Helicopters

Short

1900–1909

Short Biplane No. 1
Short Biplane No. 2 (1909)
Short Biplane No. 3

1910–1919

Dunne D.5 (1910)
Dunne D.6 (1911)
Short S.27 (1910)
Short Tandem-Twin (1911, 2 × rotary engines for F. McClean)[33]
Short S.34 (Long range S.27)
Short S.36 (1912)
Short S.38 (1912)
Short S.39 Triple-Twin (1911)[33]
Short S.41 (1912)
Short S.42 monoplane
Short S.45 (1912)
Short S.46 (1912) Twin-engined tractor/pusher monoplane, nicknamed the Double Dirty
Short S.47 Triple-Tractor (1912, 2 × 50 hp rotary driving tractor propellers)[33]
Short Folder (1913 ff.)- generic name applied to a number of different types.
Short Admiralty Type 3 - Final rebuild of the Tandem Twin, similar to a Type S.38, one only.
Short Admiralty Type 42
Short Admiralty Type 74
Short Admiralty Type 81 (1913) folding-wing tractor floatplane.
Short S.80 The Nile pusher floatplane.
Short S.81 (1913) experimental pusher gun-carrier.
Short Admiralty Type 135 (1914) 1-off folding-wing floatplane
Short Admiralt Type 136 (1914) 1-off folding-wing floatplane
Short Admiralty Type 166 (1914)
Short Admiralty Type 184 (1915)
Short Bomber (1915)
Short Type 827 (1914)
Short Type 830 (1914)
Short 310 (1916)
Short Type 320 (1916)
Short F.3 Felixstowe (1917)
Short F.5 Felixstowe (1918)
Short N.1B Shirl (1918)
Short N.2A(1917)
Short N.2B (1917)
R31 (airship) (1918)
Short Sporting Type (1919)

1920–1929

1930–1939

Short S.8/8 Rangoon (1930)
Short S.11 Valetta (1930)
Short S.12 Singapore II (1930)
Short S.17 Kent (1931)
Short S.14 Sarafand (1932) (originally known as the Short R6/28)
Short-Kawanishi S.15 KF1
Short S.16 Scion/Scion II (1933)
Short S.18 Knuckleduster (1933)
Short L.17 Scylla (1934)
Short S.19 Singapore III (1934)
Short S.20 Mercury (1937 Short Mayo Composite)
Short S.21 Maia (1937 Short Mayo Composite)
Short S.22 Scion Senior (1935)
Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat (1936)
Short S.25 Sunderland (1937)
Short S.25 Sandringham (a post-war derivation of the Sunderland)
Short S.26 G-Class (1939)
Short S.27 Civet - project - not built (1936)
Short S.30 Empire Flying Boat (1938)
Short S.31 (Half-scale Stirling) (1938)
Short S.32
Short S.29 Stirling (1939)

1940–1949

Airships

Rotorcraft

Cierva C.14

Supermarine

Spitfire Mk Vb Floatplane
Supermarine 327 Spito

Pemberton-Billing P.B.1 (1914)
Pemberton-Billing P.B.9
Pemberton-Billing P.B.23
Pemberton-Billing P.B.25 (1915)
Pemberton-Billing P.B.29
AD Flying Boat (1916)
AD Navyplane (1916)
Supermarine Nighthawk (1917) – anti-Zeppelin fighter aircraft
Supermarine Baby (1917) – single-seat fighter flying boat
Supermarine Sea Lion I (1919) – Schneider race flying boat
- Supermarine Sea Lion II and III (1922)
Supermarine Channel (1919) – civil version of the AD Flying Boat
Supermarine Scylla early (1920s)
Supermarine Sea Urchin early (1920s)
Supermarine Commercial Amphibian (1920)
Supermarine Sea King (1920) – single-seat fighter flying boat
Supermarine Seagull (1921) – amphibian Fleet Spotter
Supermarine Seal (1921)
Supermarine Sea Eagle (1923) – civil amphibian flying boat
Supermarine Scarab (1924) – military version of Sea Eagle
Supermarine Sheldrake
Supermarine Swan (1924) – experimental amphibian
Supermarine Sparrow (1924) – two-seat ultralight
Supermarine Southampton (1925) – flying boat
Supermarine S.4 (1925) – Schneider Trophy race seaplane
Supermarine S.5 (1927) – Schneider Trophy race seaplane
Supermarine Nanok (1927)
Supermarine Solent (1927)
Supermarine Seamew (1928) – twin-engined flying boat
Supermarine S.6 (1929) – Schneider Trophy race seaplane
Supermarine S.6B (1931) – Schneider Trophy race (first aircraft over 400 mph)
Supermarine Air Yacht (1931) – six-passenger flying boat
Supermarine Type 179 (1931)
Supermarine Scapa (1932) – flying boat
Supermarine Stranraer (1932) – general-purpose flying boat
Supermarine Walrus (1933) – amphibian fleet spotter
Supermarine Type 224 (1934) unsuccessful design for a fighter aircraft to Air Ministry specification F.7/30
Supermarine Spitfire (1936) – single-seat fighter
- Supermarine Seafire (1941) – single-seat carrier-based fighter version of the Spitfire
- Supermarine Spitfire (early Merlin powered variants) – Merlin engine variants
- Supermarine Spitfire (late Merlin powered variants) – two-stage Merlin engine variants
- Supermarine Spitfire (Griffon powered variants) – two-stage Griffon engine variants
- Supermarine Spitfire variants: specifications, performance and armament
- Supermarine Spitfire Mk I Floatplane
- Supermarine Spitfire Mk Vb Floatplane
- Supermarine Spitefire Mk IX Floatplane
- List of Supermarine Spitfire operators

Supermarine Sea Otter (1938) – flying boat
Supermarine 322 also S.24/37 or "Dumbo" (1939)
Supermarine Spiteful (1944) – replacement for the Spitfire

Designs and submissions only

Supermarine 318 – four engined heavy bomber to B.12/36, abandoned after prototypes destroyed by German bombing attack
Supermarine Type 305 (1938) – design project for a turret armed derivative of the Spitfire
Supermarine Type 324 – design project for a twin Merlin engined, tricycle undercarriage fighter based on Spitfire wing and fuselage.

Taylorcraft

Westland

Cierva C.29 a joint Cierva / Westland project
Cierva CL.20 a joint Cierva / Westland project

Wiko

Wicko F.W.1 prototype with an 85 hp Wicko F modified Ford V8 engine
Wicko F.W.2 prototype re-engined with a 90 hp Blackburn Cirrus Minor I
Wicko F.W.3 fitted with a 150 hp Blackburn Cirrus Major engine
Wicko G.M.1 production version with a 130 hp de Havilland Gipsy Major engine
WarferryWicko G.M.1. in RAF service

Schneider Trophy Seaplanes

Aircraft used by the Royal Air Force in support of its efforts in the races, and includes aircraft used solely as trainers.

Fairey Flycatcher biplane floatplane
Fairey Firefly IIM biplane floatplane
Fairey Fleetwing biplane floatplane
Gloster I 1925 & 1927 biplane floatplane
Gloster III 1925 biplane floatplane
Gloster IV 1926-1927 biplane floatplane
Gloster VI Golden Arrow 1929 monoplane floatplane
Short Crusader 1927 monoplane floatplane
Supermarine S.5 1927 monoplane floatplane
Supermarine S.6 1929 monoplane floatplane
Supermarine S.6B 1931 monoplane floatplane

Aircraft By Type

Fighters

British fighter aircraft 1910–1919‎
British fighter aircraft 1920–1929‎
British fighter aircraft 1930–1939‎
British fighter aircraft 1940–1945

Bell P-39 Aircobra
Bell P-59
Blackburn B.25 Roc
Boulton Paul Defiant
Brewster F2A Buffalo
Bristol Beaufighter
Bristol Beaufort
Bristol Blenhiem
Curtiss 75 Mohawk
Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk
De Havilland DH 103 Hornet
Douglas A-20 Havoc
Fairey Fulmar
Gloster E.28, 29
Gloster F.9, 37
Gloster Gladiator
Gloster Meteor
Grumman F4F Martlet
Grumman F6F Hellcat
Hawker Fury, Seafury
Hawker Hurricane
Hawker Sea Hurricane
Hawker Tempest
Hawker Tornado
Hawker Typhoon
Lockheed P-38 Lightening
Martin Baker MB.3
Martin Baker MB.5
Miles MB.35
North American P-51 Mustang
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Supermarine Seafire
Supermarine Spiteful
Supermarine Spitfire
Vought F4U Corsair
Westland Welkin
Westland Whirlwind

Bombers and Ground Attack Aircraft
(includes torpedo bombers and light tactical attack aircraft)

British bomber aircraft 1910–1919‎
British bomber aircraft 1920–1929‎
British bomber aircraft 1930–1939‎
British bomber aircraft 1940–1945

Armstrong Whitworth
A.W.38 Whitley
Avro Lancaster
Avro Lincoln
Avro Manchester
Blackburn B.24 Skua
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Bristol Brigand
Bristol Buckingham
Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Curtiss 77 SBC4
de Havilland 98 Mosquito
Douglas 8A Nomad
Douglas A-20 Boston
Douglas SBD Dauntless
Fairey Albacore
Fairey Barracuda
Fairey Battle
Fairey Firefly
Fairey Seal
Fairey Spearfish
Fairey Swordfish
Grumman TBF Avenger
Handley Page HP 52 Hampden
Handley Page HP 57 Halifax
Hawker Hart
Hawker Hector
Lockheed Hudson
Lockheed Ventura
Martin B-26 Marauder
Martin Baltimore
Martin Maryland
Miles MB.39
North American B-25 Mitchell
Short Stirling
Short Sturgeon
Vickers Vildebeest
Vickers Vincent
Vickers Warwick
Vickers Wellesley
Vickers Wellington
Vickers Windsor
Vultee A-31, A-35 Vengeance

Transport, Communications and Reconnaissance Aircraft

Airspeed AS.39
Airspeed AS.5 Courier
Airspeed AS.51, 58 Horsa
Airspeed AS.6 Envoy
Argus III (Fairchild F.24)
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.15 Atalanta
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.41 Albermarle
Avro Anson
Avro Commodore
Avro York
Bellanca Pacemaster
Breda B.25
Bristol Bombay
British Klem L.25
British Klemm B.K.1
Caudron C.445
Caudron C.630
Cierva C.40
Curtiss T32 Condor
de Havilland DH 89
de Havilland DH 91 Albatross
de Havilland DH 93 Don
de Havilland DH 95 Flamingo
Douglas C 47 Dakota
Douglas DC 2
Expeditor I (Beech 18)
Fokker F.XXII
GB.2 Traveller (Beech 17)
General Aircraft G.A.L.47
Hafner Rotabuggy
Hafner Rotachute
Handley Page HP 54 Harrow
Handley Page HP 75 Manx
Hawker Hardy
Hawker Osprey
Koolhoven FK.43
Lockheed 10
Lockheed 12
Lockheed 18
Messerschmitt Bf 108
Miles M11 Whitney
Miles M16 Mentor
Miles M17 Monarch
Miles M3 Falcon
Miles M38 Messenger
Percival Proctor
Percival Q.6 Petrel
Savoia-Marchetti SM S.73
SIAMAN 200
Sikorsky R4 Hoverfly
Stinson L1
Stinson Reliant
Stinson Sentinal
Vickers Valentia
Vickers Virginia
Westland Lysander
Westland Wallace
Westland Wapiti

Gliders

Airspeed Horsa
General Aircraft Hamilcar
General Aircraft Hotspur
General Aircraft Twin Hotspur
Slingby Hengist
Waco CG-4A Hadrian
Colditz Cock Glider

Training gliders
Slingsby Cadet TX.1 - Single-seat training glider
Slingsby Cadet TX.2 - Single-seat training glider
Slingsby Sedbergh TX.1 - Two-seat training glider
Slingsby Prefect TX.1 - Single-seat training glider

Seaplanes and Amphibious Aircraft

Blackburn B.20
Consolidated PBY Catalina
Consolidated PB2Y Coronado
Curtiss 82 SO3C
Fairchild 942
Fairey Seafox
Grumman G.44 Widgeon
Martin PBM Mariner
Northrop N3PB
Saro A.27 London
Saro S.36 Lerwick
Short S.19 Singapore
Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat
Short S.25 Sunderland
Short S.35 Seaford
Short S.35 Shetland
Supermarine Scapa
Supermarine Sea Otter
Supermarine Stramraea
Supermarine Walrus
Vought OS2U Kingfisher

Training Aircraft

Airspeed AS.10 Oxford
Airspeed AS.45
Avro 504
Avro Cadet
Avro Prefect
Blackburn B.26 Botha
Blackburn B.6 Shark
Boulton Paul Overstrand
Brewster SB2A Bermuda
Bristol Buckmaster
de Havilland DH 82 Tiger Moth
Folland 43/37
General Aircraft G.A.L.42 Cygnet
General Aircraft G.A.L.45 Owlet
Handley Page HP 50 Heyford
Handley Page HP 53 Hereford
Hawker Audax
Hawker Fury 1
Hawker Henley
Hawker Hind
Hawker Nimrod
Miles M14 Magister
Miles M25 Martinet
Miles M33 Monitor
Miles Master
North American NA 18 Harvard
Vought SB2U Chesapeake

Drones

Captured or Interned Aircraft

Captured or interned examples of the following aircraft were at one time flown by either the RAF or more normally by the Royal Aircraft Establishment for evaluation.

German Aircraft 1918-1919

German Aircraft 1938-1945

Arado Ar 96
Arado Ar 196
Arado Ar 232
Arado Ar 234 Blitz
Blohm & Voss BV 138
Blohm & Voss BV 155
Blohm & Voss BV 222 Wiking
Brunswick LF-1 Zaunkonig
Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann
Bücker Bü 180 Student
Bücker Bü 181 Bestmann
Dornier Do 17
Dornier Do 24
Dornier Do 217
Dornier Do 335 Pfeil
DFS 228
Fieseler Fi 103
Fieseler Fi 156 Storch
Flettner Fl 282 Kolibri
Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 Drache
Focke-Achgelis Fa 330 Bachsteltze
Focke-Wulf Fw 58 Weihe
Focke-Wulf Fw 189 Uhu
Focke-Wulf Fw 190
Focke-Wulf Ta 152
Focke-Wulf Fw 200 German-built four-engined transport monoplane (one former Danish civil aircraft impressed)
Gotha Go 145
Gotha Go 150
Heinkel He 59
Heinkel He 111
Heinkel He 115
Heinkel He 162 Salamander
Heinkel He 177A-5 Greif - German bomber
Heinkel He 219 Uhu
Henschel Hs 129
Henschel Hs 130
Horten Ho IV
Horten Ho 229
Junkers Ju 52/3m- DE
Junkers Ju 87 Stuka
Junkers Ju 88 - DE
Junkers Ju 188
Junkers Ju 290
Junkers Ju 352 Herkules - three captured in 1945.
Junkers Ju 388 - one captured in 1945
Junkers W 34
Klemm Kl 35
Messerschmitt Aldon (Bf 108) - DE
Messerschmitt Bf 109E F G - DE
Messerschmitt Bf 110C - DE
Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet
Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe
Messerschmitt Me 323 Gigant
Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse
Siebel Fh 104 Hallore
Siebel Si 204