Boeing 747 / SeaboardSeeboard World Containership 747 airplane model. Boeing conceived the 747 in the mid 1960s following its failure to secure a US Air Force contract for an ultra large strategic transport (which resulted in the Lockheed C 5 Galaxy), when it identified a market for a high capacity 'jumbo jet'. Boeing was able to draw upon design experience with the USAF transport and launched the new airliner on July 25, 1966. First flight occurred on February 9, 1969;

long-range heavy bomber design

F-18 Blue Angels airplane model

The Corsair II was designed as a lightweight attack aircraft to supplement and later replace the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk

Wingspan: 15

and supplement the AH-64 Apache in heavy division/corps attack helicopter battalions

who loved air racing

Whitney R2800 engines) and heavy armament of four

SAC operated more than 60 different Providers between 1958 and 1966

Jet Blue Airlines A320 model plane

which had first flown on 3 March 1968

At the peak of deployment in the late 1950's

Douglas DC-9 Continental Airlines model