List of the most popular aircraft
The list of the most built aircraft includes all aircraft types , of which more than 5000 copies were made.
| Legend: | |
| number | Number of aircraft produced in all variants |
| plane | Name of the aircraft |
| Design country | Country from which the first or main draft of the aircraft comes |
| use | predominantly civil or military use |
| First flight year | First flight of the original version |
| Art | Basic idea of the purpose and / or the design specification |
| Remarks | additional information, e.g. B. Other names in italics |
| Background color | Airplane is still in production |
| number | plane | Design country | use | First flight year | Art | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44,000 | Cessna 172 |
|
civil | 1955 | Light aircraft | Skyhawk |
| 40,000 | Polikarpov Po-2 |
|
civil | 1928 | Light aircraft | |
| 37,200 | Piper PA-28 |
|
civil | 1960 | Light aircraft | Cherokee family |
| 36.163 | Ilyushin Il-2 |
|
military | 1939 | Attack aircraft | Shturmovik |
| 33,300 | Messerschmitt Bf 109 |
|
military | 1935 | Fighter plane | Me 109 |
| 23,949 | Cessna 150 |
|
civil | 1957 | Trainer aircraft | |
| 21,864 | Cessna 182 |
|
civil | 1956 | Light aircraft | Skylane |
| 20,351 | Supermarine Spitfire |
|
military | 1936 | Fighter plane | |
| 20,057 | Piper J-3 |
|
civil | 1938 | Light aircraft | Cub |
| 19,500 | Focke-Wulf Fw 190 |
|
military | 1939 | Fighter plane | shrike |
| 18,482 | Consolidated B-24 |
|
military | 1939 | bomber | Liberator |
| 18,000 | Antonov An-2 |
|
civil | 1947 | Multipurpose aircraft | |
| 18,000 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 |
|
military | 1947 | Fighter plane | |
| 17,000 | Beechcraft Bonanza |
|
civil | 1945 | Light aircraft | |
| 16,769 | Yakovlev Yak-9 |
|
military | 1942 | Fighter plane | |
| 16,079 | Douglas DC-3 |
|
civil | 1935 | Airliner , transport aircraft | C-47 , Dakota |
| 15,858 | North American P-51 |
|
military | 1940 | Fighter plane | mustang |
| 15,686 | Republic P-47 |
|
military | 1941 | Fighter bomber | Thunderbolt |
| 15,495 | North American T-6 |
|
military | 1938 | Trainer aircraft | Texan , Harvard |
| 14,882 | Junkers Ju 88 |
|
military | 1936 | bomber | |
| 14,533 | Hawker Hurricane |
|
military | 1935 | Fighter plane | |
| 13,900 | Waco CG-4A |
|
military | 1942 | Glider , glider | |
| 13,738 | Curtiss P-40 |
|
military | 1938 | Fighter plane | Warhawk |
| 13,000 | Chotia Weedhopper |
|
civil | 1977 | Microlight | |
| 12,731 | Boeing B-17 |
|
military | 1935 | bomber | Flying Fortress |
| 12,571 | Chance Vought F4U |
|
military | 1940 | Fighter plane, fighter-bomber | Corsair |
| 12,275 | Grumman F6F |
|
military | 1942 | Fighter plane | Hellcat |
| 11,537 | Vultee BT-13 |
|
military | 1939 | Trainer aircraft | Valiant |
| 11,461 | Vickers Wellington |
|
military | 1936 | bomber | Wimpy |
| 11,426 | Petlyakov Pe-2 |
|
military | 1939 | bomber | |
| 11,283 | Mitsubishi A6M |
|
military | 1939 | Fighter plane | zero |
| 11,000 | Avro Anson |
|
civil | 1935 | Airliner, trainer aircraft | |
| 10,824 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 |
|
military | 1950 | Fighter plane | |
| 10,610 | Piper PA-20 |
|
civil | 1949 | Light aircraft | Pacer |
| 10,574 | Boeing 737 |
|
civil | 1967 | Airliner | |
| 10,352 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 |
|
military | 1956 | Fighter plane | |
| 10,326 | Piper PA-18 |
|
civil | 1949 | Light aircraft, trainer aircraft | Super Cub |
| 10,037 | Lockheed P-38 |
|
military | 1939 | Fighter plane | Lightning |
| 10,000 | Lavochkin La-5 |
|
military | 1941 | Fighter plane | |
| 10,000 | Aeronca 7 champion |
|
civil | 1944 | Light aircraft | Champ |
| 9,984 | North American B-25 |
|
military | 1940 | bomber | Mitchell |
| 9,860 | North American F-86 |
|
military | 1947 | Fighter plane | Saber |
| 9,836 | Grumman TBF |
|
military | 1942 | Torpedo bombers | Avenger |
| 9,584 | Bell P-39 |
|
military | 1938 | Fighter plane | Airacobra |
| 9,313 | Airbus A320 |
|
civil | 1987 | Airliner | Airbus A320 family |
| 9,240 | Cessna 210 |
|
civil | 1957 | Light aircraft | Centurion |
| 9,170 | DC 38 |
|
civil | 1938 | Glider, school glider | |
| 9,000 | Beechcraft Model 18 |
|
civil | 1937 | Light aircraft | Twin Beech |
| 9,000 | Yakovlev Yak-18 |
|
civil | 1946 | Light aircraft, trainer aircraft | |
| 9,000 | Avro 504 |
|
military | 1913 | Trainer aircraft, multi-role fighter | |
| 8,721 | Yakovlev Yak-1 |
|
military | 1940 | Fighter plane | |
| 8,643 | Polikarpov I-16 |
|
military | 1933 | Fighter plane | |
| 8,584 | Boeing Stearman |
|
military | 1934 | Training aircraft, agricultural aircraft | PT-13 , PT-17 |
| 8,472 | SPAD S.XIII |
|
military | 1917 | Fighter plane | |
| 8,000 | La Mouette Atlas |
|
civil | 1979 | Glider, hang glider | |
| 7,800 | Cessna 206 |
|
civil | 1962 | Light aircraft | |
| 7,800 | Breguet 14 |
|
military | 1916 | bomber | |
| 7,800 | Piper PA-32 |
|
civil | 1963 | Light aircraft | |
| 7,781 | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito |
|
military | 1940 | Fighter bomber | |
| 7,722 | Grumman F4F |
|
military | 1937 | Fighter plane | Wildcat |
| 7,664 | Cessna 140 |
|
civil | 1946 | Light aircraft | |
| 7,603 | Heinkel He 111 |
|
military | 1935 | bomber | |
| 7,584 | Cessna 152 |
|
civil | 1977 | Trainer aircraft | |
| 7,524 | Republic F-84 |
|
military | 1946 | Fighter bomber | Thunderjet |
| 7,478 | Douglas A-20 |
|
military | 1938 | bomber | Havoc , Boston |
| 7,377 | Avro Lancaster |
|
military | 1941 | bomber | |
| 7.140 | Curtiss SB2C |
|
military | 1940 | bomber | Helldiver |
| 7.096 | Piper PA-23 |
|
civil | 1952 | Light aircraft | Apache , Aztec |
| 7,000 | Beechcraft King Air |
|
civil | 1963 | Business jet | all series ( 90 , 100 , 200 , 350 ) |
| 7,000 | Polikarpov R-5 |
|
military | 1928 | Multipurpose aircraft | |
| 7,000 | de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth |
|
civil | 1931 | Trainer aircraft | |
| 7,000 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-19 |
|
military | 1954 | Fighter plane | including Shenyang J-6 |
| 6,813 | Curtiss JN-4 |
|
civil | 1915 | Trainer aircraft | Jenny |
| 6,700 | Ilyushin Il-28 |
|
military | 1948 | bomber | |
| 6,656 | Tupolev SB-2 |
|
military | 1934 | bomber | |
| 6,557 | Lockheed T-33 |
|
military | 1948 | Trainer aircraft | T-Bird |
| 6,528 | Lavochkin LaGG-3 |
|
military | 1940 | Fighter plane | |
| 6,500 | SPAD S.VII |
|
military | 1916 | Fighter plane | |
| 6,500 | Grunau baby |
|
civil | 1931 | Glider | |
| 6,399 | Yakovlev Yak-7 |
|
military | 1940 | Fighter plane | |
| 6,397 | Fairchild PT-19 |
|
civil | 1939 | Trainer aircraft | |
| 6.321 | Cessna 310 |
|
civil | 1953 | Light aircraft | |
| 6,193 | Cessna 180 |
|
civil | 1952 | Light aircraft | |
| 6.178 | Handley Page Halifax |
|
military | 1939 | bomber | |
| 6,166 | Ilyushin Il-10 |
|
military | 1944 | Attack aircraft | |
| 5,936 | Douglas SBD |
|
military | 1938 | Bomber, dive fighter | |
| 5,900 | Nakajima Ki-43 |
|
military | 1939 | Fighter plane | |
| 5,760 | Messerschmitt Bf 110 |
|
military | 1936 | Multipurpose fighter | |
| 5,753 | Lavochkin La-7 |
|
military | 1944 | Fighter plane | |
| 5,752 | Junkers Ju 87 |
|
military | 1937 | Attack aircraft, dive fighter aircraft | Stuka |
| 5,720 | Sopwith 1½ strutter |
|
military | 1915 | bomber | |
| 5,700 | Antonov A-1 |
|
civil | 1930 | Glider, school glider | |
| 5,678 | Yokosuka K5Y |
|
military | 1933 | Trainer aircraft | |
| 5,562 | Bristol Beaufighter |
|
military | 1939 | Bomber, fighter-bomber | |
| 5,490 | Sopwith Camel |
|
military | 1916 | Fighter plane | |
| 5,400 | Cessna T-50 |
|
civil | 1939 | Light aircraft, trainer aircraft | |
| 5,329 | Bristol F.2 |
|
military | 1916 | Fighter plane | |
| 5,266 | Martin B-26 |
|
military | 1940 | bomber | Marauder |
| 5,260 | Stinson 108 |
|
civil | 1944 | Light aircraft | |
| 5,256 | Ilyushin Il-4 |
|
military | 1939 | bomber | |
| 5,205 | Royal Aircraft Factory SE5 |
|
military | 1916 | Fighter plane | |
| 5,195 | McDonnell F-4 |
|
military | 1958 | Fighter plane | Phantom II |
| 5,194 | Cirrus SR22 |
|
civil | 2000 | Light aircraft | |
| 5,174 | Cessna 170 |
|
civil | 1948 | Light aircraft | |
| 5,047 | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 |
|
military | 1967 | Fighter plane |
Remarks
- ↑ The database of the list is, if not directly documented, the production figures and information given in the aircraft articles.
- ↑ incl. 5,424 under license
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chotia Weedhopper. In: English Wikipedia. June 1, 2017, accessed April 8, 2018 .
- ↑ Aeronca Champion. In: English Wikipedia. March 11, 2018, accessed April 8, 2018 .