There
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By
David Rose, Contributing Editor
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During
WW2, Aviation Cadet Programs on both sides turned out
flyers by the tens of thousands. They averaged nineteen
years of age, and at nineteen they may have been competent
flyers; they were all well trained
and confident, but just a few possessed a rare combination
of talent and skills which would make them a nightmare
to their advisories. Read
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THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE CLASSIC |
CESSNA
195 • $125,000 • TRADES
WELCOME • 1953 Cessna 195B
Jacobs R755S turbocharged engine (350 horsepower!!)
30 hours since Air Repair major overhaul. 4600 TT airframe
All logs Baron 3 piece panel with Garmin 430 King HSI
and Stec AP with altitude hold ECI engine analizer • Contact William "Bill" P.
Maxwell, Owner - located Marine On St Croix, MN
USA • Telephone: 651-503-4916 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED BONANZA |
1956
BEECHCRAFT G–35 BONANZA • $39,995 • FOR
SALE • 1956 Beechcraft
G–35 Bonanza – N302B. 2776/TTAF Engine:1290
SMOH, 453 STOH Propeller: Beechcraft Model 215 Electric
(78 Hrs. Since IRAN) Annual 5/10. Paint/8 Interior/8
and Side Panels Glass/8 Tinted. All Control
Surfaces Reskinned • Contact Eric
Miguez, Owner - located Addison, TX USA • Telephone:
972-503-0200 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
2007
TURBO T-182T GFC-700 • $259,900 • WOW! • 2007
Turbo T-182T GFC-700: $259,900 Looks new in and out!
No damage, GFC-700 AP, G-1000, dry country, 850 TT.
Priced to sell, Financing with good credit! • Contact Barron
Thomas - BARRON
THOMAS SCOTTSDALE LLC located Scottsdale, AZ USA • Telephone:
480-951-6207 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED GRUMMAN |
1971
GRUMMAN AMERICAN AA1A • $27,900 • GREAT
OPP • 1971 Grumman
American AA1A. 2256 TTAF, 270 SMOH(2003) Lycoming 0-235.
King KX175B NavCom, TKM MX11 Com, Narco Nav 122 with
Glideslope, Flightcom 403MC Intercom, Narco AT50A Transponder
w/Mode C, Newer Seats and Sidewalls • Contact Chuck
R. Orlandi, Owner - located Palm Beach, FL USA • Telephone:
786-412-8550 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER |
BELL
47 G3B1 HELICOPTER • AVAIL FOR
TRADE • 1965 Bell 47G3b1
Great Condition, N1181W s# 29487new bubble, recent
doors. Newer radios/GPS & +intercom.High skids
and baskets, high altitude utility ship. Includes transport
trailer and fuel trailer and hydraulic lift dolly.
Fresh annual Jan 2011 • Contact Mike
J. Shetler, Owner - located Twin Falls, ID USA • Telephone:
208-731-5092 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED KING AIR |
POWER90
UPGRADED KING AIR A90 • FOR
SALE • 1966
King Air A90 with Smyrna Air Center's Power90 Upgrade.
FRESH OVERHAULS, NEW INTERIOR *ALL GLASS COCKPIT* ,
NEW PAINT, and *FRESH WRAP* MUST SEE!! This
aircraft is equipped with two 705 shp engines with
3,000 hour TBO • Contact Sales
Team, Owner - located Smyrna , TN USA • Telephone:
615-459-3337• More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED MAULE |
2000
MAULE M-7-235C $89,900 • $89,900 • NOW • 2000
Maule M-7-235C: $89,900 FLOAT KIT , AUTO GAS STC!....
5 seats, , WE DO NOT THINK CRANK AD Applies !! ( check
with Lycoming to be sure) but the engine is an O-540-B4B5
with serial L-25659-40A !!! good fabric, big main wheels/tires,
10" tail wheel, patrol windows • Contact Barron
Thomas located Scottsdale, AZ USA • Telephone:
480-951-6207 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
PIPER
PA-18 160 • $94,000 • FOR
SALE • 70 SMOH and complete
airframe rebuild, 7 hours since new ECI cylinders,
always hangared, Univair HD struts and forks, Borer
prop, Atlee Dodge 30.5 gal tanks, Stewart wing tips,
Landing lights, factory aluminum coating,
tail beef up kit, AtleeHD 3" extended gear, Atlee safety
cables • Contact Patrick
M. Ray, Owner - located Milford, PA USA • Telephone:
570-269-5825 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
RV-9A • $82,500 • PRICE
REDUCED • 2007,275 hr.
tt airframe and engine. Aerosport Power 0320 160 hp
, Sensenech fp prop, slider canopy, all leather interior
incl. side panels, Blue Mountain Efis-One Gen 4 w/
slaved Autopilot and full engine instrumentation, embedded
GPS Moving Map and forward Synthetic Vision • Contact Gary
D. Pope, Owner - located Prescott, AZ USA • Telephone:
928 925 8922 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED ZLIN |
1994
ZLIN 242L • $95,000 • FOR
SALE • Fully
Aerobatic Two Place trainer. Airframe, Engine, Propeller:
925 Hours, Annual due 05/2011, Lycoming AEIO 360; 200HP,
MTV 3 Blade Prop, Inverted Oil and Fuel Systems, Cruise
@ 75% 120 knots. KY 96A Radio; Bendix/King Audio, Bendix/King
KT76A Transp. • Contact Dennis
E. Hoffmann, Owner - located Belgrade, MT USA • Telephone:
406-548-2344 • More
Info » |
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