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Top 10 aircraft by key figures.
Fastest
- North American Aviation X-157,274 km/h
- Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird3,540 km/h
- North American XB-70 Valkyrie3,308 km/h
- Mikoyan (MiG) MiG-25 Foxbat3,000 km/h
- Mikoyan (MiG) MiG-31 Foxhound3,000 km/h
- General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark2,655 km/h
- McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle2,655 km/h
- Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle2,655 km/h
- Boeing F-15EX Eagle II2,655 km/h
- Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-112,500 km/h
Longest range
- Northrop Grumman RQ-4B Global Hawk22,780 km
- Airbus A350-100016,100 km
- Airbus A350-90015,000 km
- Tupolev Tu-95 Bear15,000 km
- Airbus A330 MRTT14,800 km
- Airbus A38014,800 km
- Airbus A340-60014,450 km
- Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental14,320 km
- Bombardier Global 750014,260 km
- Boeing B-52 Stratofortress14,200 km
Heaviest (MTOW)
- Antonov An-225 Mriya640,000 kg
- Airbus A380575,000 kg
- Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental447,700 kg
- Antonov An-124 Ruslan402,000 kg
- Boeing 747-400396,890 kg
- Lockheed C-5 Galaxy381,000 kg
- Airbus A340-600380,000 kg
- Boeing 747 LCF Dreamlifter364,235 kg
- Boeing 777-9351,534 kg
- Boeing 777-300ER351,500 kg
Most built
- Cessna 172 Skyhawk44,000
- Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik36,183
- Messerschmitt Bf 10933,984
- Polikarpov Po-2 Kukuruznik33,528
- Piper Aircraft PA-28 Cherokee32,000
- Cessna 182 Skylane25,000
- Supermarine Spitfire20,351
- Focke-Wulf Fw 19020,000
- Piper Aircraft J-3 Cub19,888
- North American Aviation Consolidated B-24 Liberator18,482
Highest ceiling
- North American Aviation X-15107,960 m
- Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird25,900 m
- Bell Textron X-121,900 m
- Lockheed U-2S Dragon Lady21,300 m
- Mikoyan (MiG) MiG-25 Foxbat20,700 m
- Mikoyan (MiG) MiG-31 Foxhound20,600 m
- General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark20,100 m
- McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle20,000 m
- Shenyang Aircraft Corporation J-15 Flying Shark20,000 m
- Chengdu Aircraft Corporation J-20 Mighty Dragon20,000 m
Most seats
Longest
- Boeing E-4 Advanced Airborne Command Post370.5 m
- Antonov An-225 Mriya84.0 m
- Boeing 777-976.7 m
- Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental76.3 m
- Airbus A340-60075.4 m
- Lockheed C-5 Galaxy75.3 m
- Boeing 777-300ER73.9 m
- Airbus A350-100073.8 m
- Airbus A38072.7 m
- Boeing 747 LCF Dreamlifter71.7 m
Widest wingspan
- Hughes Aircraft H-4 Hercules "Spruce Goose"97.5 m
- Antonov An-225 Mriya88.4 m
- Airbus A38079.8 m
- Antonov An-124 Ruslan73.3 m
- Boeing 777-971.8 m
- Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental68.4 m
- Lockheed C-5 Galaxy67.9 m
- Boeing 777-300ER64.8 m
- Airbus A350-100064.8 m
- Airbus A350-90064.8 m
Fastest climb
- Mikoyan (MiG) MiG-29330 m/s
- Mikoyan (MiG) MiG-35330 m/s
- Eurofighter Typhoon315 m/s
- Dassault Aviation Rafale305 m/s
- Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker300 m/s
- Sukhoi Su-30MKI300 m/s
- Dassault Aviation Mirage 2000285 m/s
- Sukhoi Su-35280 m/s
- McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle254 m/s
- Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon254 m/s
Most thrust per engine
- Boeing 777-300ER513 kN
- Boeing 777-9470 kN
- Airbus A350-1000431 kN
- Airbus A350-900374 kN
- Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner340 kN
- Airbus A330-900324 kN
- Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner320 kN
- Airbus A330 MRTT316 kN
- Airbus A330-300316 kN
- Airbus BelugaXL316 kN
Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.