Originally Posted by handspring088

Hi!

Since I'm at present travelling in Africa, where the "Big 5" of animal sightings is a topic of tourism, I wonder if there anyone has a similar "Big Five" of aviation. For the purposes of discussion, let's assume it's not just seeing, but flying on five distinct aircraft.

Here's my initial suggestion, subject to revision:

1. The Concorde
2. Boeing 747
3. Airbus A380
4. McDonnell-Douglas DC-10
5. Lockheed L-1011

What do you think? How many of you have flown this "Big Five?" (I would be four for five).