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Piper L-4J “War Bug” Offered For Sale

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Piper L-4J “War Bug” has hit the market.

The aircraft is reportedly equipped with a Continental A-65 engine, metal spars, Cleveland brakes and a Scott tail wheel and is said to be flying with a current annual.

The machine is located in Hollywood, Flordia and is now available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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Full-Scale BAE Hawk Cockpit Reproduction Offered For Sale

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A full-scale, static reproduction of a BAE Hawk cockpit in in Red Arrows color scheme has hit the market.

The section is reportedly made from fiberglass and plywood and is believed to have been “a group apprentice test piece.” It contains “no serviceable aircraft parts” but is said to be “an excellent starting point for any future simulator or display project.”

The cockpit includes an ejector seat that is lying down inside the cockpit as well as a trailer. It is located in Leighton Buzzard, UK and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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“Ready to Fly” Harvard IV Offered For Sale

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Harvard IV N44110 has hit the market.

The airframe reportedly had 5,808 hrs prior to a “complete, ground up restoration” that also included an “overhauled engine and accessories from Aero-Engine.” Features are said to include a polished 109 inch (-12) prop, fresh (overhauled) fuel bladders (no leaks), electric fuel boost-pump and Emron paint. Both instrument panels are described as “essentially original stock” with the front panel carrying “basic radio with Omni.”

The machine is based at Gillespie Field in San Diego and is currently being offered for $235,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

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“Possibly Nicest BT-13 Restoration On The Planet” Offered For Sale

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A Consolidated Vultee BT-13A touted as “possibly the nicest BT-13 restoration on the planet” has hit the market.

The aircraft (S/N 10425 / N313BT) is reportedly equipped with an avionics package, a Pratt & Whitney R-985 with heavy wall piston pins and an upgraded supercharger bearing, and a Hamilton Standard Prop with 6101A-12 full length blades. The machine is said to be in “excellent condition” with everything being “either overhauled To zero time condition or brand new.”

The airframe has a total estimated time of 2,125 hrs, although there is said to be “only 125 hours on everything” since complete restoration.

The Vultee is reportedly located in California and is currently being offered for US $129,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

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T-28 Trojan Parts/Display Aircraft Offered For Sale

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North American T-28 Trojan S/N 51-3693 has hit the market.

The machine (N14124) was reportedly used by the French Air Force until 1972 when it was brought back to the US. It later suffered damage after performing a forced landing in the New Mexico desert due to the engine seizing on departure. The wings and engine broke off and fuselage is mangled in several areas, however, there is said to be “ALOT of good parts.”

According to the description, the horizontals and elevators were not damaged and were unbolted. The landing gear was also in the UP position and “should be okay.” The windshield is intact, although the canopy is broken. The engine is seized and one cylinder was pulled for investigation. Logbooks and dataplates are reportedly “all there and included.”

The Trojan is located in Phoenix, Arizona and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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1941 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A Offered For Sale

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1941 Vultee BT-13A N10458 has hit the market.

The aircraft (S/N 2775, Military S/N 110458) was reportedly accepted by the Army Air Corps on Dec 6, 1941 and currently has a total time of 3,262 hrs. The machine is said to be equipped with a P&W R-985 AN-12 engine with 429.8 SMOH and 6101A-12 blades with 1,358.6 SPOH. Additional features reportedly include a spare R-985 (800 TSO) and miscellaneous airframe parts.

The BT-13 is located in Belgrade, Montana and is currently available for US $150,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

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Cold War Era Fouga Magister CM.170 Offered For Sale

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A 1962 Fouga Magister CM.170 has hit the market.

The French jet trainer is touted as being in overall good shape and suitable for restoration, parts or static display at airshows. It has reportedly been sitting for about five years although the fans are said to be moving, indicating that the bearings have not locked up.

The machine lacks a comm radio, logs and paperwork, although “everything else is there.” It is currently located in Hillsborough, New Jersey and is now available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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Curtiss Jenny Project With “Many Original Parts” Offered For Sale

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A Curtiss Jenny project is currently available for sale.

The aircraft was reportedly “rebuilt and improved structurally and mechanically in the Philippines” before being disassembled and brought to the US. The example is said to boast many original Jenny parts and is powered by “new 3.8 Ford motor.”

The Jenny, which currently “needs to be finished being put back together,” is located in Great Falls, Montana and is being offered for $39,999, although bids are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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Isaacs Spitfire Mk Vb Offered For Sale

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A 2/3 scale Isaacs Spitfire Mk Vb has hit the market.

The aircraft reportedly features an inline engine which eliminates “unsightly ‘bubbles’ which usually house the flat 4 engine in other scale versions” while the cockpit is said to retain “an original spade joy stick with firing button.”

The machine is currently based in Northallerton, United Kingdom and is currently open for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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Former Macaws BAC Jet Provost Mk IV Offered For Sale

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A Rolls Royce Viper-powered BAC Jet Provost Mk IV has hit the market.

The machine (S/N XR-701) is said to have been assigned to the British College of Air Warfare and was a member of the MACAWS flight demonstration team. It reportedly “flies great” and includes “complete logs since new including military logs.”

Additional features reportedly include a Garmin radio and PS Engineering intercom and “very original” interior with intact seats and chutes (seats have been deactivated but are believed to be complete).

The aircraft is said to have amassed a TTIS of 5,940 hrs. It is currently based in Sugar Land, Texas and is being offered for US $26,000. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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