List of aircraft (B–Be) explained
This is a list of aircraft in alphabetical order beginning with 'B' as far as 'Be'.
B–Be
B&F
(B&F Technik Vertriebs gmbh, Germany)
see: British Aircraft Manufacturing
(Dr. Brunholf Baade, East Germany, see: OKB-1 and VEB)
BAaer
(BA-Aeroplanos, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
- Babcock 1905 Wright Flyer copy[1]
- Babcock 1909 Wright Flyer copy[1]
- Babcock 1910 Monoplane[1]
- Babcock 1913 Curtiss Pusher Copy[1]
- Babcock 1916 Biplane[1]
- Babcock LC-7[1]
- Babcock LC-11 Cadet[1]
- Babcock LC-13
- Babcock-Vlchek X Airmaster[1]
- Babcock Ranger[1]
- Babcock Series 1[1]
- Babcock Teal[1]
see:British Aircraft Company
see:British Aircraft Corporation
(Tallard, France)
(Bach Aircraft Co, Clover Field, Santa Monica, CA / Morton L. Bach)
(Erich Bachem / Bachem-Werke)
- Bachem Lerche[2]
- Bachem Ba 349 Natter[3]
- Ba BP 20 - (Manned Flak Rocket) First versions of Ba-349, some Non-VTO fitted with fixed landing gear and solid nose for flight testing
(Backcountry Super Cubs, LLC, Douglas, WY)
(Al Backstrom, Fort Worth, TX)
Bacon
(Erle L. Bacon Corporation)
- Badez-Giraud-Mercier Bagimer[4]
BAe
see:British Aerospace
(Bethlehem Aircraft Corp, Bethlehem, PA)
BAG
(Bahnbedarf AG, Darmstadt)
- BAG D.I (Akaflieg Darmstadt D-8)[6]
- BAG D.II[7]
- BAG E.I[8]
- BAG E.II[9]
(Roy Raymond Bagg, Mooreton, ND)
(Marino Bagalini)
((Brooks B) Harding, (A D) Zook & (Errold G) Bahl, Lincoln, NE)
(Charles Bailey, Madison, NC)
(Dick Bailey)
- Bailey Model B Bitty Bipe[1]
(Bassingbourn, Royston, United Kingdom)
(John & Ross Bailey and Marsh Gray, Kingston, NC)
- Bailey & Gray 1911 Monoplane[1]
(designer - Lascurain Y Osio)
- BAJA California BC.1[11]
- BAJA California BC.2[11]
- BAJA California BC.3[11]
Bakeng
(Gerald Bakeng, Edmonds, WA)
(Al and Ray Baker, Kansas City, MO)
(Bobby Baker)
(Gil Baker)
(Baker Air Research, Huron, OH)
(Art Baker, Kansas City, MO)
(Clyde Baker & Tommy Scott, Bartlett Tennessee, US)
(Ballard Leins, Tinley Park, IL)
Baldwin
(Baldwin Aeroplanes)
Baldwin
((Gary) Baldwin Aircraft Intl.)
Ball
(Clifford Ball, Bettis Field, McKeesport, PA)
Ballard Sport Aircraft
(Ballard Sport Aircraft, Limited, Sherbrooke, Quebec)
Ball-Bartoe
(Ball-Bartoe Aircraft Corp, Boulder, CO)
((W J) Ballou-(Walter L) Whitehair Aeroplane Co, Portland, OR)
- Ballou-Whitehair 1929 Aircraft[1]
Bally
(Jack Bally & Don Smith)
((Joseph) Baltrun Flying Service, Springfield, MA)
((Basil or Louis) Bancroft Airplane Co, E Hartford, CT)
Bánhidi
(Antal Bánhidi)
Bánhidi-Lampich
(Antal Bánhidi and Arpad Lampich)
- Bánhidi-Lampich BL-5[14]
- Bánhidi-Lampich BL-6[14]
- Bánhidi-Lampich BL-7 (BL-5 Redesigned by Rubik and Pap)[14]
- Bánhidi-Lampich BL-16[14]
((Lester) Bannick Copter Co, Phoenix, AZ)
Barbaro
(René Barbaro) Data from:[15]
- Barbaro RB-10
- Barbaro RB-20
- Barbaro RB-30 (F-WFOT)
- Barbaro RB-40 (F-WFOT)?
- Barbaro RB-50
- Barbaro RB-51
- Barbaro RB-60 (F-PPZG)
- Barbaro RB-70 twin (F-PTEL)
- Barbaro-Gagnant BG.10[16]
- Chagnes-Barbaro CG.10[16]
Barber
(Bill Barber)
(Roland Barbette & Jacky Dessendre)
- Barette AL/BARDE Ruty (Avion Léger/BARbette-DEssendre)[16]
Barcala-Cierva-Diaz
(Sociedad Industrial de Construcciones Aeronauticas Llamada Barcala-Cierva-Diaz)-(Jose Barcala - Juan de la Cierva - Pablo Diaz)
- Barcala-Cierva-Diaz BCD1 El Cangrejo (The Crab)[17] [18]
- Barcala-Cierva-Diaz BCD2
- Barcala-Cierva-Díaz BCD3
Bárcenas
(Aeroservicio Bárcenas S.A)
(Irwin R Barclay, Bloomington, IN)
- Barclay 1933 Monoplane[1]
Barillon
(Pierre Barillon)
- Barillon 1909 Monoplane[1]
Baritsky
(Art Barker, Kansas City, MO)
(Gailard Barker & Kenneth Bowser, Phoenix, AZ)
- Barker-Bowser B-1 Midniter[1]
Barkhoff
- Barkhoff Retractable Wing (Con Ellingston Special)[1]
((Archibald S) Barkley & Warwick Aircraft Corp, 7490 Melville St, Detroit, MI)
Barlatier
(Henri Blanc et Emile Barlatier)
- Barlatier et Blanc 1908 monoplane[1]
(Barling Aircraft Co, 526 North 2nd St, St Joseph, MO)
Barlow
(Carl O. Barlow / Option Air Reno)
(Barnard Aircraft Corp, Syracuse, US)
(S H Barnes, Escalon CA. 19??: 110 N Cypress St, Burbank, CA)
((K J) Barnett Rotorcraft Co, Olivehurst, CA)
(Barney Snyder, 3706 49 St, San Diego, CA)
- Barney S-1[1]
- Barney Sportster[1]
- Barney Wren[1]
((G Edward) Barnhart, San Diego CA. 1922: Barnhart Aircraft Inc, 44 W Green St, Pasadena, CA)
(Jim Barr / Barr Aircraft, Williamsport, PA)
(Barrett Aircraft Corp, Anoka, MN)
(Barrett Aircraft, 2442 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA)
- Barrett 1931 Monoplane[1]
(Jean Barritault)
(John E Barritt, Riverside CA, later Berkeley, CA)
(Eduardo Barrón)
- Barrón España
- Barrón Flecha[23]
- Barrón W[23]
- Barrón Delta[23]
- Barrón Triplano[24]
(Robert Barrows, Virginia)
(Howard S Barry, Birmingham, Alabama, AL)
(Robert Ludvigovich Bartini)
Bartlett
(Bartlett Aircraft Corp.)
(Frank Bartok, Dillonvale, OH)
(Wayne F Barton, Northglenn, CO)
- Barton Sylkie One, also known as the Barton Model B-1[1]
Bassan-Gué
Bassou
(André Bassou) (see also Societe de Constructions et d'Aviation Legere - SCAL)
(Raymond Bastet)
(Bastianelli brothers see also Societá Industriale l'Aviazone)
Bastier
(British Aerial Transport Company Limited)
(Noran Aircraft Co Ltd (founders: Robert E McGill & L M Finch), 157 10th St, San Francisco, CA)
((Carl) Bates Aeroplane Co, Chicago IL. 1912: Acquired by Heath Aircraft Co, Chicago, IL)
(Matthew Arlington Batson, Union County, IL 1912: Batson Air Navigation Co, Savannah, GA)
- Batson Air Yacht[1]
- Batson Dragonfly[1]
Battaille
(Batwing Aircraft Co. (fdr: Walter F McGinty), Alameda, CA)
Bauer
Bauer Avion
(Prague, Czech Republic)
(J Carl Bauer & Lewis Hueber)
- Bauer-Hueber 1936 Monoplane[1]
(Jack B) Baumann Aircraft Corp, Knoxville, TN
(Bäumer Aero GmbH)
(Paul Baumgärtl)
(Albert Gillis von Baumhauer)
Baumuster
(Flugzeugbaus Wagener & Hamburg-Flughafen)
(Bay Aviation)
Bayerische Flugzeugwerke AG
see BFW
(BDC Aero Industrie (aka Puma Aircraft), Lachute, Quebec, Canada)
(Irl Simeon Beach, 241 E Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS)
(Stanley Yale Beach & Gustave Whitehead, Bridgeport, CT; Scientific Aeroplane Co, 125 E 23rd St, New York, NY)
- Beach-Whitehead Gyroscopic Biplane[1]
(Stanley Yale Beach & Charles F. Willard, New York)
- Beach-Willard 1909 Monoplane[1]
(Lincoln Beachey)
- Beachey Little Looper[1]
- Beachey-Curtiss Looper[1]
- Beachey-Curtiss Tractor[1]
- Beachey-Eaton 1915 Monoplane[1]
- Beachey-Stupar 1914 Biplane[1]
(Chris Beachner, Tucson AZ. Mizell Enterprises (after Beachner's death), Brighton CO.)[1]
(Ralph Beal, Kansas City, MO)
- Beal BM-3[1]
- Beal BP-2[1]
- Beal CM-4[1]
- Century Centurion[1]
- Century SMB-4[1]
(Bealine Flying Service (pres: Thomas W Beal), Humble, TX)
(Otis & Louis Beard, St Petersburg, FL)
Bearhawk
(Bearhawk Aircraft)
Beattie-Fellers
(Ronald Beattie & Walter Fellers)
(George W Beatty / Beatty Aviation Company)
(Beaujon Aircraft, Ardmore, OK)
(Roland W Beaumont, Buffalo, NY)
- Beaumont 1934 Monoplane[1]
Beauregard
(Louis Béchereau / Societe et Ateliers Béchereau)
(Arthur H Becker, Brocton, NY)
(F W Beckner, Victoria, TX)
- Beckner FW-1[1]
- Beckner FW-2[1]
((Harvey) Beilgard Co, Beverly Hills, CA)
(Bede Aviation Inc, Chesterfield, MO)
(Bedek Aviation)
(Harry T Booth & Arthur L "Mike" Thurston)
- Bee line BR (sometimes referred to as the Thurston racer or the Booth racer)[1]
(Henry J Beebe, Scienceville, OH)
[Beebe Aircraft Service]]
(Emmett W Beebe, Muskegon, MI)
- 150hp Hisso A-powered 40ft-span parasol monoplane. Pilot in open cockpit behind wing and cabin. One built, crashed near in 1929.[1]
(Beech Aircraft Corp. (founders: Walter Beech, Olive Ann Beech), Wichita, KS)
(Bee Aviation Associates)
Beese-Boutard
(Melli Beese and Charles Boutard)
Beets
(Glenn Beets, Riverside, CA)
(Karl A Beidenmeister, Indianapolis, IN)
- Beidenmeister 1925 Biplane[1]
((Osmond Theron) Belcher Aerial Mfg Co, Los Angeles, CA)
- Belcher B.T.1 Airliner California[1]
(Norman Bel Geddes, New York, NY)
- Bel Geddes Air Liner#4[1]
(Henri Bélin)
(Belite Aircraft)
Bell
(Fred Bell)
(Oscar Perry Bell, Atchison, KS)
(John Robert Bell, Belle Vernon, PA)
Bell-Boeing Vertol
Bellamy-Hillbourne
(AviaBellanca Aircraft Corporation / Giuseppe Mario Bellanca)
(Bellanca Aircraft Engineering Inc.)
Bellanger
(Bellanger Freres)
(Anthony Bellotti, New Bedford, MA)
(John (or Joe) Belohlavek Jr, Sierra Madre, CA)
(Quinto Beltrame)
(Christian Beltran)
Belworthy
- Belworthy BEL-7 Figaro[44]
(Viktor Nikolayevich Belyayev)
(Showers-Aero, Milton, PA)
((Vincent) Bendix Products Corp, 401 Bendix Dr, South Bend IN. 1944: Bendix Personal Airplane Div, Detroit MI.)
- Bendix 51[1]
- Bendix 51A[1]
- Bendix 52[1]
- Bendix 55[1]
- Bendix B-S-1[1]
- Bendix Controlwing[1]
(Bendix Helicopters Inc.)
- Bendix Model J[1]
- Bendix model K[1]
(Beneš & Mráz Továrna na Letadla)
(Reno Benner, Leavittwon PA.)
(Bennett Aviation / Bennett Aircraft Co)
((Frank) Bennett Aircraft Co, Fort Worth, TX, 1942: Reorganized as Globe Aircraft Co., a.k.a. Breese-Bennett)
(George Bennett, Kansas City, MO)
(Grover Bennett & Son, Keosauqua, IA)
(S C Bennett, Bridgewater NC.)
- Bennett 1928 Monoplane[1]
((Fred A) Bennett-(Silas) Christofferson Airship Co, Portland, OR)
- Bennett-Christofferson 1910 Biplane[1]
(Benoist Aircraft Co,)
((Dr Igor B) Bensen Aircraft Corp. Raleigh, NC)
(George C Benson, San Bernardino, CA)
(J Frank Bentley, Phoenix, AZ)
(William Bentzen, IL)
(Jorge Berca)
((Maurice & Emile) Berckmans Airplane Co, New York)
- Berckmans Speed Scout[1]
- Berckmans B-2[1]
- Berckmans B-3[1]
Berg & Storm
(Berg & Storm / Burmeister & Wain)
- Berg & Storm B&S I[49]
- Berg & Storm B&S II[49]
- Berg & Storm B&S III[49]
(Cantieri Aeronuatici Bergamaschi / CAB)
- Bergamaschi AR-1
- Bergamaschi AR-2
- Bergamaschi AR-10
- Bergamaschi C-1
- Bergamaschi C-2
- Bergamaschi SC-4
- Bergamaschi SC-5
- Bergamaschi CAB.6
- Bergamaschi CAB.7
(Henri Bergier)
(Glenn W Berk, Blissfield, MI)
(Berkeley Aviation Services Ltd (Fdr: O A Houfe), Berkeley, CA)
(Berkshire Aircraft Co, 91 Brown St, Pittsfield, MA)
- Berkshire Silver Cloud[1]
(Berkut Engineering)
Berlin
see:Akaflieg Berlin
Berliner Helicopters
- Berliner 1907 Single-Bladed Helicopter[1]
- Berliner 1907 Twin-Bladed Helicopter[1]
- Berliner 1913 Helicopter[1]
- Berliner Model D helicopter ca.1920[1]
- Berliner Helicopter ca.1921[1]
- Berliner Triplane Helicopter ca.1923[1]
- Berliner Helicoplane ca.1924[1]
Etablissements Adolphe Bernard
Société Industrielle des Métaux et du Bois (S.I.M.B.)
Société des Avions Bernard (S.A.B.)
(Harold O Berry, Anderson IN.)
(Floyd S Bert, Carnegie PA.)
Bertin
(Léonce Bertin)
- Bertin 1907 helicopter[60]
- Bertin helicoplan[60]
- Bertin-Lieber helicopter[60]
- Bertin 1910 monoplane[60]
- Bertin monoplan 1912[60] [61]
(Ray Besasie, Milwaukee WI.)
- Besasie 1932 Monoplane[1]
Bessard-Millevoye
(Bessard and Millevoye)
Bessière
(Gustave Bessière - see: ESTA)
(Société de construction aéronautiques et Navales Marcel Besson, 5 rue Saint-Denis, Boulogne-sur-Seine, France)
(Bestetti-Nardi)
- Bestetti BN.1 (sometimes Bestetti-Nardi BN.1)[66]
Bessard-Millevoye
Betts
(Mike Betts)
(Steve Beville, Hammond IN.)
(Aleksander A. Bezobrazov & F.E. Moska)
(Gion Bezzola)
- Bezzola GB-1 Luftibus[22]
- Bezzola GB-2 Retro[22]
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