Plane Spotter

Aviation

A real photo of an aircraft appears: pick its name from four options. Classic mode uses airliners and famous types; Hard mode adds every one of the aircraft in our database, from light planes to helicopters. Fast answers earn a speed bonus. Three lives.

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About Plane Spotter

How do I play Plane Spotter?

A real photo of an aircraft appears: pick its name from four options. Classic mode uses airliners and famous types; Hard mode adds every one of the aircraft in our database, from light planes to helicopters. Fast answers earn a speed bonus. Three lives.

How is the score calculated?

Each correct answer is worth 100 points plus up to 50 for speed, multiplied by your streak bonus (×1.5 after 3 in a row, ×2 after 5, ×3 after 10). Your best score is saved on this device.

What is the Daily challenge?

The Daily mode gives everyone the same questions on the same day, so you can compare scores with friends. A new challenge starts every day at midnight UTC.

Where do the aircraft photos come from?

From Wikimedia Commons. Each photo is shown with its author and licence (Creative Commons), and the answer links to the aircraft's page in our aircraft database with its specifications.