List of canard aircraft

For types having both fore and aft auxiliary planes, see Three-surface aircraft.

This is a list of canard aircraft, having a foreplane in front of the main wing instead of a conventional tailplane.

Type Country Class Role Date Status Notes
AASI Jetcruzer USA Jet Transport 1989 Prototype Pusher configuration
AEA June Bug USA Propeller Experimental 1908 Prototype
ALR Piranha Switzerland Multi-role 1980 Project
Ambrosini SS.4 Italy Propeller Fighter 1939 Prototype Pusher configuration
ASL monoplane No.1 UK Propeller Experimental 1909 Prototype Pusher propellor.
ASL monoplane No.2 UK Propeller Experimental 1910 Prototype Pusher propellor.
ASL Valkyrie UK Propeller Private 1910 Production Mid-engined pusher configuration, with propeller in front of wing. Several variants.
Atlas Cheetah South Africa Jet Fighter 1986 Production Modified Dassault Mirage III airframes. Several variants.
Aviafiber Canard 2FL Switzerland Glider 1977 Production Foot-launched. The pilot was accommodated inside a fuselage and withdrew their legs through a hatch in the underside.
Avro 730 UK Jet Bomber 1957 Project Mach 3 performance
Avtek 400 USA Transport 1984 Prototype Pusher configuration
Beech Starship USA Transport 1986 Production Pusher configuration
Beltrame Colibri Propeller 1938
Besson canard Propeller 1911 [1]
Berkut 360 USA Propeller Private 1989 Homebuild
Blériot V France Propeller Experimental 1907 Prototype Pusher configuration
Chengdu J-9 China Jet Fighter 1975 Project Project cancelled
Chengdu J-10 China Jet Fighter 1998 Production
Chengdu J-20 China Jet Fighter 2011 Prototype In Development [2]
Chudzik CC-1 1987 [3]
Cosy Classic Propeller Private Homebuilt Variant of the Cozy III, Europeanised by Uli Wolter. The Çapar Mechanical Engineering company produced at least one example in Turkey.[4]
Cozy USA Propeller Private Homebuilt
Cozy III USA Propeller Private 1982 Homebuilt
Cozy MK IV USA Propeller Private 1993 Homebuilt
Curtiss-Wright XP-55 Ascender USA Propeller Fighter 1943 Prototype Pusher configuration
Dassault Mirage III France Jet Fighter 1981 Variant with a small close-coupled canard
Dassault Rafale France Jet Fighter 1986
e-Go UK Private 2013 Prototype
Eipper Lotus Microlight 1982 [5]
Eurofighter Typhoon International Jet 1994 Production
Fabre Hydravion France Propeller Experimental 1910 Prototype First airworthy seaplane.
Focke-Wulf F 19 Germany Propeller Experimental 1927 Prototype aircraft
Focke-Wulf Fw 42 Germany Propeller Bomber 1932 Project Twin-engined.[6]
Freedom Aviation Phoenix USA 2007
Grumman X-29 USA Jet Experimental 1984 Prototype Forward-Swept wing experimental aircraft
Gyroflug Speed Canard Germany 1980
IAI Kfir C2 Israel Jet Fighter 1974 Production Modified Dassault Mirage 5 airframes. Several variants.
IAI Lavi Israel Jet Fighter 1986 Project Project cancelled
Junqua Ibis France 1991
Kyūshū J7W1 Shinden Japan Propeller Fighter 1945 Prototype Pusher configuration
Lippisch Ente Germany Rocket Experimental 1928 Prototype
Lockheed L-133 USA Jet Fighter 1942 Project
MacCready Gossamer Condor USA Man-powered Experimental 1977 Operational Pusher configuration
MacCready Gossamer Albatross USA Man-powered Experimental 1979 Operational
Messerschmitt P.1110 Ente Germany Jet Fighter 1945 Project Proposed for the Emergency Fighter Program[7]
MiG-8 Utka USSR Experimental 1945 Prototype
North American X-10 USA Jet Experimental 1953
North American SM-64 Navaho USA UAV Attack 1957 Cruise missile.
North American XB-70 Valkyrie USA Jet Bomber 1964 Prototype Mach 3 performance, "waverider" wing.
Novi Avion Yugoslavia Multi-role 1991 Project
OMAC Laser 300 Propeller Transport 1981 Pusher configuration
Peterson Kenai Propeller Private 2014 Production [8]
Pterodactyl Ascender Propeller 1980 Variant with a canard foreplane
Qaher-313 Iran Fighter 2013 Project
Rockwell-MBB X-31 USA/Germany Experimental 1990 Prototype
Roe I Biplane UK Propeller Experimental 1908 Prototype
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.1 UK Experimental 1911 Prototype
Rutan Amsoil Racer 1981
Rutan Defiant USA 1978
Rutan Long-EZ USA Propeller 1979
Rutan Solitaire USA 1982
Rutan VariEze USA Propeller Private 1975 Homebuilt
Rutan VariViggen USA Propeller Private 1972 Homebuilt
Rutan Voyager USA Experimental 1986 Operational Round-the-world special
Saab 37 Viggen Sweden Jet Fighter 1967 Production
Saab JAS 39 Gripen Sweden Jet Fighter 1988 Production
Santos-Dumont 14-bis France Propeller Experimental 1906 Prototype
Scaled Composites ARES USA 1990
Shenyang J-15 China Jet Fighter 2009 Production
Sukhoi T-4 USSR Jet Bomber 1972 Prototype Mach 3 performance
Tupolev Tu-144 USSR Jet Transport 1968 Production SST. Canard "moustache"
Velocity SE
Velocity XL
Archdeacon Glider France Experimental 1904 Prototype
Voisin Canard France Propeller 1911
Wright Glider USA Glider Experimental 1902 Prototype
Wright Flyer USA Propeller Experimental 1903 Prototype
Wright Stagger-Ez

References

  1. ↑ Avia France.
  2. ↑ Trimble,Stephen. "J-20: China's ultimate aircraft carrier-killer?" Flight global || || 9 February 2012.
  3. ↑ van Tilborg. "Chudzik CC-1". 1000 aircraft photos. Retrieved 2013-04-20.
  4. ↑ Deniz, T.; "Çapar", The Turkish Aircraft Production (Englins-language page).[] (retrieved 15 May 2014)
  5. ↑ "A unique database on Burt Rutan and his projects!". Stargazer. Online. 2006. Retrieved 2013-04-20.
  6. ↑ Focke-Wulf Fw 42, Luft'46.
  7. ↑ Me P.1110 Ente, Luft'46.
  8. ↑ http://www.katmai-kenai.com/resources/history.php
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