View Single Post
 
Old 03-06-2009, 10:01 AM
rickstef's Avatar
rickstef rickstef is offline
ETERNAL ADMINISTRATOR
 
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Lake Wales, Florida
Posts: 9,776
Total Downloaded: 683.37 MB
Send a message via Yahoo to rickstef Send a message via Skype™ to rickstef
I picked this little nugget up from here

LIST OF MOST PRODUCED AIRCRAFT

AIRCRAFT WITH A PRODUCTION RUN GREATER THAN 5,000 AIRCRAFT.
NUMBERS IN LIST ARE BASED ON NUMBERS IN EACH AIRCRAFT ARTICLE.
Greater than 10,000 aircraft

Name Number produced Nation Notes Production time
Cessna 172 43,000+ United States Still in production. Was also built under license in France 1956-present
Polikarpov Po-2 40,000+ Soviet Union Most produced biplane1929-1959
Ilyushin Il-2 36,183 Soviet Union Most produced combat aircraft. 1941-1945
Messerschmitt Bf 109 35,000 Nazi Germany Most produced fighter. Also made under license in Spain 1937-1956
Cessna 182 25,000+ United States Still in production. Was also built under license in France 1956-present
Cessna 150 23,954 United States Was also built under license in France 1959-1977
Supermarine Spitfire 22,351 United Kingdom 1936-1948
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 20,000+ Nazi Germany 64 produced in France post-war as NC 900 1939-1945
Piper J-3 Cub 19,073 United States 1938-1947
B-24 Liberator 18,482 United States Most-produced heavy bomber 1940-1945
__________________
"Rock is Dead, Long Live Paper and Scissors"
International Paper Model Convention Blog
http://paperdakar.blogspot.com/
"The weak point of the modern car is the squidgy organic bit behind the wheel." Jeremy Clarkson, Top Gear's Race to Oslo

Last edited by rickstef; 03-06-2009 at 10:04 AM.
Reply With Quote