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Most Ugly Aircraft – Barracuda
Most safe helicopter in its class: Eurocopter AS 355
Most safe “Century Series” aircraft produced, and one of the aircraft with the best safety records in the history of the USAF: F-111
Most expensive U.S. military aircraft project in the history of the world: F-35
One of the most reliable transport aircraft ever produced: C-119 Flying Boxcar
Arguably the world’s most versatile turboprop military transport aircraft: A400M
Most easy two seat aircraft to fly: Ercoupe
Most heavily armed bomber of World War II: Bristol Beaufighter
Has a continuous roll rate of about 500 degrees per second, said to be the most of any aircraft of its kind currently flying in the world: Giles 202
Had the most U.S. unlimited aerobatic competition wins: Pitts
Most “green” airliner: 787
Most expensive mass produced rotor aircraft: V-22 Osprey
Most expensive aircraft ever produced: B-2 Spirit
Most expensive civil aviation aircraft: A380
Most take off weight world record (MTOW) for a twin engine aircraft: 777-300ER
Most sold single engine aircraft: SR 22
Most widely used military transport in the West: C-130
Most ugly mass-produced aircraft: Barracuda
Most expensive cancelled U. S. military helicopter project: RAH-66
Most efficient power-lift system ever developed incorporated on this aircraft: YC-14
Most low attrition rate of any World War II front line aircraft: B-26 Marauder
Most successful home built canards: VariEze and Long-EZ
Most distance for combat mission: Eighth AF B-52 bombers from Barksdale AFB, Louisiana to Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm.
Most produced aircraft of its class: Boeing 737
Most famous Japanese WW II bomber: G4M Betty
Most famous British WW II bomber: Lancaster
Most famous U.S. WW II bomber: B-17
Most widely used U.S. twin engine transport in the Pacific theatre during WW II: C-46
Most built U.S. trainer aircraft: AT-6
Most produced aircraft in history: IL-2
Most popular advanced jet trainer aircraft of today: L-39
Most famous and most built Japanese WW II fighter: A6M Zero
Most effective British WW II fighter bomber: Typhoon
Most long serving British jet fighter: Hunter
Holds the Guinness World record for longest production run, most of any type of aircraft in the world: An-2
Had a production run of about 25 years, the most of any tactical aircraft in aviation history: A-4
Most heavily armed current aircraft: AC-130
Most victories over Japanese aircraft in WW II: F6F
Most victories of any U.S. World War II fighter aircraft: P-38
Most luxurious production passenger plane in the world: China Clipper
Most advanced Chinese fighter: J-10
Most advanced Swedish fighter: JAS-39
Most advanced French fighter: Rafale
One of the world’s most advanced multi-role fighter aircraft: Eurofighter
Most advanced Russian 5th Generation plus fighter: Sukhoi Su-57
Most advanced Russian attack helicopter: Ka-50
Most produced U.S. World War II light bomber: A-20
Most produced bomber of all time: B-24
Most produced Japanese Army World War II fighter: Ki-43
Most produced current Western fighter: F-16
Most produced overall jet fighter: MiG-15
Most produced ever supersonic jet fighter: MiG-21
Most produced fighter plane of all time: Bf/Me 109
Most produced ever flying boat: PBY Catalina
Most German troops and supplies during World War II transported by this plane: Ju 52
Most effective Luftwaffe World War II dive bomber: Ju 87
Most versatile Axis WWII bomber: Ju 88
Most flight time without landing, with refueling, 1,558 hours, 19 minutes: Cessna 172
Most quiet helicopter in the world: EC 135
Most quiet transoceanic aircraft currently in service: A380
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