Hughes Aircraft

🇺🇸 United States · Founded 1932 · 8 aircraft

American company founded by tycoon Howard Hughes, builder of record-setting aircraft and the giant H-4 Hercules flying boat.

Commercial · 4

CommercialCivil helicopters

Scout helicopter family

1963429 km

CommercialCivil helicopters

1956 multi-role helicopter family by Hughes

1956

CommercialCivil helicopters

American twin-engine heavy lift helicopter prototype

1952

CommercialLight & general aviation

1935 racing aircraft by Howard Hughes

1935566 km/h4,007 km

Military · 4

MilitaryMilitary helicopters

Military helicopter series of the MD 500 family by Hughes and MD Helicopters

1976425 km

MilitaryExperimental & historic pioneers

The giant wooden flying boat that flew only once

1947351 km/h4,800 km

MilitaryReconnaissance & surveillance

Airplane

19468,000 km

MilitaryExperimental & historic pioneers

Prototype fighter aircraft

1943