Starts in aviation

Starts in aviation

Air planes

Military

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  XB-47 Stratojet (USAF)
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  McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 placed in an Aircraft catapult off aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75)
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  F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Golden Dragons" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Nine Two (VFA-192), launches from the flight deck of the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
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  "The Spirit of Berlin," a C-17 Globemaster III, takes off during the U.S. Rhein-Main Air Base
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  Antonov An-124 Ruslan taking off from Helsinki-Vantaa airport
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  B-2 Spirit stealth bomber takes off at ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (USAF)
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  McDonnell Douglas C-17 Globemaster III

Civil

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  Air New Zealand Boeing 747-400 departs from Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand
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  Airbus A340-300 (D-AIGC) at Zürich Airport
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  goaround/aborted landing of an Airbus A380

Helicopters

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  Starting emergency care helicopter (Germany)
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  Eurocopter EC 135 Christoph Europa 1 at take-off

Space craft starting from earth

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  NASA Space Shuttle Columbia on STS-1 (1981)

See also

• Landings in aviation