High wing

• Fairchild Dornier 328JET

Look-alike : Dornier 328 (turboprop)

Low wing

• Tail engines

• no winglets, medium sized plane

• BAC-111
• Fokker F28 Fellowship
• Fokker F100
• Mc Donnell Douglas DC-9 (tail cone)
• Mc Donnell Douglas MD-80 ("flatened" tail cone)
• Embraer ERJ-45 (low pointed nose, slim cigar-like fuselage)

Other look-alikes : Tupolev TU-134, Gulfstream II

• with winglets, medium sized plane

• Bombardier Challenger
• Bombardier Regional Jet
• Bombardier Global Express
• Embraer ERJ-45 (some models)

Other look-alike : Gulfstream III, Antonov AN-334

• Engines under wings

• no winglets, medium sized plane

Airbus A320-100
(this type of plane is not widespread. Air France flies some in Europe)

Boeing 737

engine silhouette

slim cigar-like engine :737-200

large engine non circular air intake 737-300/400/500

large engine circular air intake 737-600/700/800

• upward winglets, medium sized plane
  • Boeing 737 new generation

no winglets, jumbo sized plane

Boeing 757 (low nose cone)

Boeing 767

Boeing 777 (each main landing gear with 6 tires)

Other look-alikes : , Airbus A300

upward winglets, jumbo sized plane

Airbus A330

Look-alike : Tupolev TU-204

double winglets, jumbo sized plane

each main landing gear with 4 tires

Airbus A310

Look-alike : Airbus Airbus A300 série 600

each main landing gear with 2 tires

Airbus A319 (one emergency door over wing)
(note: a few aircrafts exist with two doors over the wings like those of Easyjet)

Look-alikes : Boeing 737 séries 500/600/700

Airbus A320 (two emergency doors over wing)

Airbus A321 (emergency door forward of wing)

Look-alikes : Boeing 737 série 800

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