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The 1970s

The widebody revolution transformed air travel. The F-14 and F-15 entered service. The A-10 was purpose-built for close air support.

8 aircraft from this era

1970 Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Front 3/4 - Fighter aircraft1970 Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Front - Fighter aircraft1970 Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Profile - Fighter aircraft1970 Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Rear 3/4 - Fighter aircraft1970 Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Rear - Fighter aircraft1970 Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Cockpit - Fighter aircraft1970 Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Instrument Detail - Fighter aircraft1970 Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Engine - Fighter aircraft1970 Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Wing Detail - Fighter aircraft1970 Grumman F-14 Tomcat - Weapons - Fighter aircraft
Front 3/4
Grumman·Fighter

F-14 Tomcat

1970-2006
1972 Republic Aviation A-10 Thunderbolt II - Front 3/4 - Attack aircraft1972 Republic Aviation A-10 Thunderbolt II - Front - Attack aircraft1972 Republic Aviation A-10 Thunderbolt II - Profile - Attack aircraft1972 Republic Aviation A-10 Thunderbolt II - Rear 3/4 - Attack aircraft1972 Republic Aviation A-10 Thunderbolt II - Rear - Attack aircraft1972 Republic Aviation A-10 Thunderbolt II - Cockpit - Attack aircraft1972 Republic Aviation A-10 Thunderbolt II - Instrument Detail - Attack aircraft1972 Republic Aviation A-10 Thunderbolt II - Engine - Attack aircraft1972 Republic Aviation A-10 Thunderbolt II - Gun Detail - Attack aircraft1972 Republic Aviation A-10 Thunderbolt II - Landing Gear - Attack aircraft
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Republic Aviation·Attack

A-10 Thunderbolt II

1972
1972 McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle - Front 3/4 - Fighter aircraft1972 McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle - Front - Fighter aircraft1972 McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle - Profile - Fighter aircraft1972 McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle - Rear 3/4 - Fighter aircraft1972 McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle - Rear - Fighter aircraft1972 McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle - Cockpit - Fighter aircraft1972 McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle - Instrument Detail - Fighter aircraft
Front 3/4
McDonnell Douglas·Fighter

F-15 Eagle

1972
1974 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon - Front 3/4 - Fighter aircraft1974 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon - Front - Fighter aircraft1974 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon - Profile - Fighter aircraft1974 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon - Rear 3/4 - Fighter aircraft1974 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon - Rear - Fighter aircraft1974 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon - Cockpit - Fighter aircraft1974 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon - Instrument Detail - Fighter aircraft1974 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon - Engine - Fighter aircraft1974 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon - Air Intake - Fighter aircraft1974 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon - Canopy - Fighter aircraft
Front 3/4
General Dynamics·Fighter

F-16 Fighting Falcon

1974
1974 Sikorsky Aircraft UH-60 Black Hawk - Front 3/4 - Helicopter aircraft1974 Sikorsky Aircraft UH-60 Black Hawk - Front - Helicopter aircraft1974 Sikorsky Aircraft UH-60 Black Hawk - Profile - Helicopter aircraft1974 Sikorsky Aircraft UH-60 Black Hawk - Rear 3/4 - Helicopter aircraft1974 Sikorsky Aircraft UH-60 Black Hawk - Rear - Helicopter aircraft1974 Sikorsky Aircraft UH-60 Black Hawk - Cockpit - Helicopter aircraft1974 Sikorsky Aircraft UH-60 Black Hawk - Instrument Detail - Helicopter aircraft
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Sikorsky Aircraft·Helicopter

UH-60 Black Hawk

1974
1975 Boeing AH-64 Apache - Front 3/4 - Helicopter aircraft1975 Boeing AH-64 Apache - Front - Helicopter aircraft1975 Boeing AH-64 Apache - Profile - Helicopter aircraft1975 Boeing AH-64 Apache - Rear 3/4 - Helicopter aircraft1975 Boeing AH-64 Apache - Rear - Helicopter aircraft1975 Boeing AH-64 Apache - Cockpit - Helicopter aircraft1975 Boeing AH-64 Apache - Instrument Detail - Helicopter aircraft1975 Boeing AH-64 Apache - Gun Detail - Helicopter aircraft1975 Boeing AH-64 Apache - Rotor Detail - Helicopter aircraft1975 Boeing AH-64 Apache - Weapons - Helicopter aircraft
Front 3/4
Boeing·Helicopter

AH-64 Apache

1975
1977 Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker - Front 3/4 - Fighter aircraft1977 Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker - Front - Fighter aircraft1977 Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker - Profile - Fighter aircraft1977 Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker - Rear 3/4 - Fighter aircraft1977 Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker - Rear - Fighter aircraft1977 Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker - Cockpit - Fighter aircraft1977 Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker - Instrument Detail - Fighter aircraft
Front 3/4
Sukhoi·Fighter

Su-27 Flanker

1977
1978 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet - Front 3/4 - Fighter aircraft1978 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet - Front - Fighter aircraft1978 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet - Profile - Fighter aircraft1978 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet - Rear 3/4 - Fighter aircraft1978 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet - Rear - Fighter aircraft1978 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet - Cockpit - Fighter aircraft1978 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet - Instrument Detail - Fighter aircraft
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McDonnell Douglas·Fighter

F/A-18 Hornet

1978