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There are many different types of aircraft, though the two types that you are likely most familiar with are airplanes and helicopters.

So whether you want to know more about civil, commercial or military airplanes and helicopters, you will find answers to many of the most commonly asked questions here.

We also cover all the gear that aircraft owners and pilots need in the cockpit.

A heavy helicopter flying as the sun sets

Helicopters

Comparing the Weight of Helicopters: Civilian, Police & Military

A Black Hawk helicopter flying in gray skies

Helicopters

How Much Does a Black Hawk Helicopter Cost? (A Breakdown)

The interior and seats of a Boeing 737

Airplanes

How Many Seats Does a Boeing 737 Have? (By Variant & Airline)

An Apache helicopter flying in the sky

Helicopters

How Much Does An Apache Helicopter Cost?

A plane being refueled by a man

What is Jet Fuel Made Of?

A Police helicopter flying quickly

Helicopters

5 Fastest Helicopters in the World (Civilian, Military, Police)

A commercial airliner climbing in altitude over a city

Airplanes

How High Do Planes Fly (Commercial & Private Aircraft)

A commercial helicopter flying in blue skies

Helicopters

When the Helicopter Was Invented – A Timeline

A mid-priced helicopter flying at a low altitude

Helicopters

The Cost of Owning a Helicopter (A Breakdown)

A Boeing 747 descending to land

Airplanes

How Much Does a Boeing 747 Weigh?

A plane leaving vapor trails behind as it flies

Airplanes Helicopters

Jet Fuel Pricing: Gallon, Liter, and Mile Cost

An inexpensive small plane parked outside a hangar

Airplanes

How Much Planes Really Cost (A Breakdown)

A military helicopter with troops jumping out of it

Helicopters

A Guide to the Different Types of Helicopters (Civilian, Military, Police)

A plane with its landing lights on getting ready to land

Airplanes

How Fast Planes Fly (Takeoff, Cruising & Landing)

A helicopter using autopilot as it flies

Helicopters

Do Helicopters Have Autopilot? (And How It Works)

Cessna 172 plane on runway with mountains in the background

Airplanes

Cessna 182 vs 172 (Similarities & Key Differences)

A Boeing 747 plane moments after taking off

Airplanes

How Much Fuel Does a Boeing 747 Hold? (vs. Other Airliners)

A helicopter flying at a high altitude

Helicopters

How High Can Helicopters Fly? A Guide to Altitudes

A helicopter flying over an ocean

Helicopters

Range of Helicopters: How Far Can They Fly?

A helicopter flying in stormy weather

Helicopters

10 Most Common Reasons Helicopters Crash

A helicopter landing on a field

Helicopters

Can Helicopters Land Anywhere? (Understanding Landing Zones)

Two pilots sitting inside a helicopter's cockpit

Helicopters

4 Factors That Influence How Hard Flying a Helicopter Is

A helicopter grounded due to the rain

Helicopters

Why Helicopters Often Avoid Flying in the Rain

A helicopter lifting a heavy container

Helicopters

How Much Weight Helicopters Can Lift: Civilian & Military Choppers

A military helicopter flying low over a city

Helicopters

How Low Can a Helicopter Legally Fly?

An expensive helicopter on a helipad

Helicopters

The Real Cost of Owning a Helicopter: An Analysis

An LAPD helicopter circling over the city

Helicopters

What Do Police Helicopters Look For?

A military helicopter flying low over water

Helicopters

How (Some) Helicopters Are Able to Land On Water

A helicopter flying low over the Atlantic

Helicopters

3 Challenges of Flying a Helicopter Across the Atlantic

A military chopper flying in blue skies

Helicopters

Why Do We Call Helicopters “Choppers”? Etymology and History

A police helicopter flying low

Helicopters

Can Police Helicopters Really See Inside Your House?

A helicopter flying over houses in a mountainous town

Helicopters

Why Are Helicopters Flying Over My House?

An expensive helicopter flying in calm conditions

Helicopters

4 Factors That Explain Why Helicopters Are So Expensive

A helicopter with its blades spinning and flying low

Helicopters

The Evolution of Helicopter Blade Materials: From Wood to Composites

A mlitary helicopter generating a lot of noise as it flies

Helicopters

How Loud is a Helicopter? (Comparing Helicopter Noise Levels)

A red and white helicopter hovering in place

Helicopters

How Long Can a Helicopter Hover in Place?

A Red Bull helicopter performing a barrel roll

Helicopters

Are Helicopter Barrel Rolls Possible or Just a Myth?

A small plane parked at flight ground school

Gear

5 Best Online Ground Schools (For Private Pilots)

A Pilot flying under an Instrument Rating

Gear

Best Instrument Rating Course

A throttle quadrant as part of a flight simulator setup

Gear

4 Best Flight Simulator Throttle Quadrants

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