This week we’re asking you to correctly guess the aeroplane type, with only a short clue to help you identify the aircraft. From vintage classics to current-day jetliners, this quiz is guaranteed to put your aviation knowledge to the test. Good luck!
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Question 1 of 10
1. In April 1953, BEA offered the world's first scheduled turboprop airline service using this aircraft. What am I?
Question 2 of 10
2. Although there was only one of me ever built, I helped lead the way for modern jet-powered aircraft. What am I?
Question 3 of 10
3. I was the first Soviet-built civil turbojet aircraft and more than 200 examples were built. What am I?
Question 4 of 10
4. I entered revenue service with Pan Am in 1958. What am I?
Question 5 of 10
5. I was the first Airbus airliner to be offered with a choice of three engine types. What am I?
Question 6 of 10
6. In September 1982 I joined the United Airlines fleet and three months later I entered service with Delta Air Lines. What am I?
Question 7 of 10
7. In October 1997, I was ordered by Continental Airlines as a replacement for its DC-10s. What am I?
Question 8 of 10
8. I have a service ceiling of 25,000ft and a length of 27.17 m (89ft 2in). What am I?
Question 9 of 10
9. In 2018, SpiceJet made headlines by introducing the highest density version of this aircraft. What am I?
Question 10 of 10
10. I am the largest aircraft to have landed at London City Airport. What am I?
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