Top Ten (American TV program)


Top Ten is an American television program broadcast on American Heroes Channel which rates and ranks ten famous weapons or systems across military history since the 20th century. It uses a subjective scoring of factors such as service length, innovation, "fear factor", etc.

List of Shows

Top Ten Bombers

  1. B-52 Stratofortress -
  2. B-2 Spirit -
  3. B-29 Superfortress -
  4. De Havilland Mosquito -
  5. Avro Lancaster -
  6. B-47 Stratojet -
  7. Tupolev Tu-95 -
  8. Junkers Ju 88 -
  9. Handley Page Type O -
  10. B-17 Flying Fortress -

    Top Ten Fighters

  11. P-51 Mustang -
  12. F-15 Eagle -
  13. F-4 Phantom II -
  14. Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 -
  15. F-86 Sabre -
  16. Supermarine Spitfire -
  17. Messerschmitt Me 262 -
  18. Sopwith Camel -
  19. BAE Sea Harrier -
  20. F-22 Raptor -

    Top Ten Helicopters

  21. AH-64 Apache -
  22. UH-60 Black Hawk -
  23. UH-1 Huey -
  24. AH-1 Cobra -
  25. OH-6 Cayuse -
  26. Mil Mi-24 -
  27. CH-47 Chinook -
  28. Westland Lynx -
  29. Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 -
  30. Bell 47 -

    Top Ten Infantry Fighting Vehicles

  31. M113 -
  32. M2 Bradley -
  33. MCV-80 Warrior -
  34. Stryker -
  35. Sd.Kfz. 251 -
  36. BMP-1 -
  37. Universal Carrier -
  38. M3 Halftrack -
  39. LVT 4 -
  40. HMMWV -

    Top Ten Tanks

  41. T-34 -
  42. M1 Abrams -
  43. Tiger I -
  44. Mark I tank -
  45. Centurion tank -
  46. Panzer IV -
  47. Challenger 1/Challenger 2 -
  48. T-54/55 -
  49. Merkava -
  50. M4 Sherman -

    Top Ten Rifles

  51. AK-47 -
  52. M16 rifle -
  53. Lee–Enfield SMLE -
  54. M1 Garand -
  55. FN FAL -
  56. Mauser K98 -
  57. Steyr AUG -
  58. Springfield M1903 -
  59. Sturmgewehr 44 -
  60. M14 rifle -

    Top Ten Warships

  61. -
  62. -
  63. -
  64. -
  65. -
  66. -
  67. -
  68. -
  69. Deutschland-class pocket battleship -
  70. Admiral-class battlecruiser -

    Top Ten Submarines

  71. Type VII -
  72. -
  73. -
  74. Triton class -
  75. -
  76. X-Craft -
  77. I-400 class -
  78. Typhoon class -
  79. Type XXI -
  80. -

    Top Ten Machine Guns

  81. M2 Browning -
  82. Maxim Machine Gun -
  83. MG 42 -
  84. Vickers Machine Gun -
  85. M134 Minigun -
  86. PKM -
  87. M60 -
  88. MK 19 Grenade Launcher -
  89. M249 SAW -
  90. SG-43 -