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Saturday 16 July 2016 10:43 am

Farnborough Airshow: The craziest aircraft in photos and videos

By: James Nickerson

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The week-long Farnborough Airshow has come to an end, with billions trading hands in big aerospace and defence deals.

The event showcased some of the most impressive civilian and military aircraft to potential customers, with household names and governments among the ranks.

Here's some of the most impressive yet crazy designs that were on display this year:

The Airbus A400M

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(Source: Getty)

F35 Lightning II

F-35 Lightning II Take To The Skies
(Source: Getty)

F35B

 

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

Airbus A350

Eurofighter Typhoon

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