Sud Aviation Caravelle Models 6 and 7
Explore Sud Aviation’s Caravelle 6 & 7. Enhanced with powerful Avon engines & pioneering turbofan tech, these jets redefined speed & efficiency in air travel.
Category: Classic Airliners
History of post-war commercial aviation, including early passenger jets and iconic piston-engine airliners.
Caravelle 3
Explore the evolution of the Caravelle 3, a landmark aircraft for French aviation. Featuring Avon 527 engines and 80-passenger capacity, it dominated European routes.
Caravelle 12
Explore the Caravelle 12, France’s longest passenger aircraft. Learn about its innovative design, JT8D-9 engines, and its production legacy ending in 1973.
Caravelle 10(11)
Uncover the story of the Caravelle 10(11), from its American engines and “Horizon” variants to the USSR negotiations and the failure to acquire it.
SE.210 Caravelle
Explore the history of the iconic SE.210 Caravelle, the pioneering French jet airliner. A revolutionary design that set new standards in civil aviation.
De Havilland Comet (D.H.106)
Discover the De Havilland Comet, the world’s first commercial jetliner. Explore its pioneering design, early triumphs, and the challenges it overcame.
Concorde
Explore the Concorde, the iconic Anglo-French supersonic jet. Discover its design, challenges, commercial operations, and the tragic incident that ended its legendary career.
Canadair North Star
Explore the Canadair North Star, a Canadian DC-4 variant with Merlin engines, vital for post-WWII long-range routes and the Korean War. Discover its civil and military service.