BAE Systems Hawk XX322 carries a Plane Alert DB display entry
The Hawk first flew in 1974. XX322 was reported near Barton Hills, Michigan, on July 18, 2026.
Unusual aircraft
Watchlisted aircraft: Plane Alert DB entries in the journal, page 3
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A Plane Alert DB entry accompanies BAE Systems Hawk XX177's sighting
XX177 was reported near Dexter, Michigan, on July 18, 2026. The Hawk type first flew in 1974.
Plane Alert DB lists Aero L-39 Albatros N178CW as distinctive
The aircraft database gives N178CW a 1984 build year. It was reported near Montgomery, Michigan, during the recorded flight.
Bombardier Challenger 600 N90 on Plane Alert DB's specialized aircraft list
The community list Plane Alert DB includes N90. It reported 506 knots at 37,000 ft on 17 July.
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey 166723: "Distinctive aircraft" on Plane Alert DB
The Osprey was reported near Milan, Michigan, on July 17, 2026. Its recorded ground speed was 131 knots.
Built in 1960, Mikoyan MiG-17 N1726M was recorded over Michigan
The aircraft was reported near St. Charles, Michigan, at 19,300 feet, with a recorded ground speed of 404 knots.
Historic aircraft on Plane Alert DB: Douglas DC-3 N8704 in flight
The 82-year-old aircraft was reported near Livonia, Michigan. Its type has radial engines and retractable landing gear.
An 82-year-old North American P-51 Mustang: N51LW
The aircraft was reported near Ypsilanti, Michigan. Its registration also appears in the Plane Alert DB community watchlist.
Gulfstream G650 N838MF is this collection's first G650
The jet was reported near Fort Wayne, Indiana, at roughly 43,000 feet. Its recorded ground speed was 520 knots.
Douglas DC-4 N500EJ turns up with a Plane Alert DB entry
The aircraft database gives it a 1943 build year. The 83-year-old aircraft was reported near Cement City, Michigan.
Lockheed P-38 Lightning N25Y is an 82-year-old airframe
The Lightning entered large-scale service in November 1942. N25Y was reported near Allen Park, Michigan.
Gulfstream II N36PN has Plane Alert DB's 'Distinctive aircraft' label
The aircraft database gives the jet a 1969 build year. It was reported near Village of Clarkston, Michigan.
Boeing P-8 Poseidon 169562 in Plane Alert DB's "Distinctive aircraft" category
Reported near Marion, Indiana, the aircraft was recorded at 34,000 feet on July 10, 2026.
Military Boeing E-4B 75-0125 sighting brings a Plane Alert DB entry to Michigan
The aircraft was reported near North Branch at 34,000 feet. The aircraft database identifies it as a military Boeing E-4B.
Plane Alert DB watchlist includes Hawker 800 N800MA
The 28-year-old business jet was reported near Paw Paw, Michigan, with a recorded altitude of 41,000 feet.
Plane Alert DB's Historic aircraft entry: B-25 Mitchell N3774
The North American bomber was reported near Northville, Michigan. Its database build year is 1943, making it 83 years old.
Wingtip proprotors distinguish Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey 168689
The aircraft was reported near Waldron, Michigan. Plane Alert DB includes it in its Distinctive aircraft category.
Plane Alert DB entry N3880: a Gulfstream G700 over Michigan
The jet was reported near Martin, Michigan, on June 23, 2026. The aircraft database lists a 2024 build year.
Plane Alert DB's distinctive aircraft include Dreamlifter N249BA
Reported near Marion, Indiana, the Boeing 747-400 Dreamlifter has a hinged rear fuselage that opens for cargo loading.
Lockheed C-130 Hercules N405LC logged on 23 June near Elkhart, Indiana
It reported an altitude of 26,975 ft and a ground speed of 307 knots at 01:46 UTC on 23 June.