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The Boeing FA-18 "Hornet", Is a state of the art, American Twin turbine fighter aircraft in service with the U.S airforce and U.S navy The British built a small jet trainer called the Hawker-Sidley Folland "Gnat" that was eventually used by the Red Arrows flight demonstration team. See link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Arrows The basic light observation aircraft used by the Americans in WW2 was the Piper L-4 Grasshopper. Again, the Brits built the Slingsby T.38 Grasshopper in 1951 that was a single-seat primary glider.

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