RECOGNITION of FREQUENTLY OBSERVED USAF AIRCRAFT,常见美国军机识别,Aircraft Identifiers,A=Attack (A-10, AC-130) B=Bomber (B-1, B-2, B-52) C=Cargo (C-5, C-117,C-130, C-141) E=Electronic (E-4) F=Fighter (F-15, F-16, F-117) H=Helicopter (H-60, HH=Heavy Helicopter) K=TanKer version of a cargo (KC-135, KC-10) M=Modified version (MH-53) O=Observation version (OA-10) R=Reconnaissance version (RC-135) T=Trainer (T-1, T-37, T-38, T-43) U=Utility version (UH-1) W=Weather version (WC-130, WC-135),A-10/OA-10 Thunderbolt II (Attack),,Twin Engine – Tank Killer,B-1 Lancer (Bomber),Variable-Geometry Wing,B-2 Spirit (Bomber),,One of Two Stealth Aircraft – B-2 has no Vertical Tail,B-52 Stratofortress (Bomber),Eight Engines,C-5 Galaxy (Cargo),,Four Engines and T-Tail (Similar to C-141) Large Aircraft Make Cockpit Appear Small,C-9 Nightingale (Medical Evacuation/Cargo),,Rear-Mounted Twin Engines – Has “Red Cross”,C-21 (VIP Transport/Cargo),T-Tail with External Gas Tanks Five Side Windows,C-17 Globemaster III (Cargo),T-Tail Transport with Four Engines and Winglets,,C-130 Hercules (Cargo),Simply the Best All-Around Aircraft in the USAF,C-141 Starlifter (Cargo),T-Tail Transport Similar to C-5 but Much Smaller Nose/Cockpit,E-3 Sentry (AWACS),Rotating Radar Antenna/Tower,E-4 (National Airborne Operations Center),Military Version of B-747,,F-15 Eagle (Fighter),Twin Vertical Tail and Two Large Air Intakes on Side,F-16 Fighting Falcon (Fighter),Single Vertical Tail and Single Air Intake,Angled Twin Vertical Tail with Single Large Air Intake,F-22 Raptor (Fighter),F-117 Nighthawk (Fighter),,One of Two Stealth Aircraft – Has Twin Vertical Tail,KC-10 Extender (Tanker/Cargo),Three Engine Tanker – Conventional Tail,KC-135 Stratotanker (Tanker/Cargo),Conventional Tail Tanker with Four Engines and Refueling Pod,T-1 Jayhawk (Trainer),,No Winglets,T-Tail and Clean Wing (No Winglets/Refueling Tank) Engines Mounted Near Center - Three Side Windows,T-37 Tweet (Trainer),Initial Trainer - Will be Replaced by T-6 Texan,T-43 (Trainer),Two Engine Conventional Tail – Navigator Trainer,T-38 Talon (Trainer),Trainer for UPT,Smallest Helicopter – Two Rotor Blades,UH-1 Huey (Helicopter),Mid-Sized Helicopter – Four Rotor Blades,HH-60 Pave Hawk (Helicopter),MH-53 Pave Low (Helicopter),Largest Helicopter – Has Cargo Compartment – Six Rotor Blades,U-2 Dragon Lady (Reconnaissance),,High Attitude Reconnaissance Aircraft with Long Wings,Air Craft Identification Test,。