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1959 Dornier Do-27 For Sale: “No Damage History, Always Hangared”

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A “No Damage History, Always Hangared, Logs Complete” 1959 Dornier Do-27 B-5 has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Engines: Lycoming GO480 B1A6; HP: 195; TT: 4,142; SMOH: 938; STOH: 581; Exterior Colors: Camo; N#: N770AX; Avionics / Equipment / Modifications: Engine Compressions: 1.68/80, 2.76/80, 3.77/80, 4.72/80, 5.72/80, 6.74/80; 536 Hours Since New Prop (AD Issued by Hartzell); 485 Hours Since Switched to 4-Puck Cleveland Brakes; 131 Hours Since New Exhaust; 47 Hours Since Carburetor Overhaul; Oil Filter is of the Sock Type (26 Filters Included); 44’ Wingspan Including Strobes; 31’ Long; Camera Doors in the Belly (Bomb Bay for Flour Drops)

The aircraft is located in Poplar Grove, Illinois and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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Restored 1945 Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon Offered For Sale

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A restored 1945 Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon (S/N 37472 / N7670C) is available for sale. The listing states (in part):

Restored with all the original crew stations (radio operator, navigator, radar operator, top turret, tunnel gun). Comes with spare PW R-2800-31B core. Was parked due to owner’s health and hasn’t flown since 2016. Engines – 633.3/339.2 hrs SMOH; Props – 205.3/205.3 hrs SMOH; 2822.7 TTAF

The aircraft is located in Heber, UT and is being offered for US $200,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

(Photo: Jim Sorbie, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons Thanks, Chris!)

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For Sale: “Magnificent P-40N Restoration with Dual Controls”

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Curtiss P-40N Kittyhawk C-FVWC (S/N 42-104827) has hit the market.

The airframe reportedly has 172.3 hrs since restoration by Pioneer Aero Restorations (2009), while the Allison V-1710-81A engine has 12.2 hrs SMOH by Vintage V-12s (2019). The Curtiss Electric prop has 12.2 hrs. SMOH by Westpac Propellers (2019).

The aircraft includes an avionics package, a rear seat with dual controls, an interior restored to stock military configuration and Desert Air Force markings representing the P-40 flown by Canadian Ace “Stocky” Edwards.

The machine is being offered for $2,300,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

(Photo: Ken Mist via Flickr)

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P-39 Project Spotted For Sale: “Extensive Parts Collection Consisting of Several P-39 Combat Veterans”

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A “damaged Second World War fighter restoration project” has been spotted for sale which is further described as an “extensive collection consisting of several Bell P-39 Airacobra combat veterans of the Pacific War.” The listing states (in part):

The main project consists of two P-39 fuselage hulks P-39D 41-6978 & P-39Q 44-3303, both of which were shipped to the Pacific theater in the Second World War. There are also parts from several D, F, L and Q aircraft and multiple identities.

Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay, which includes a lengthy list of parts as well as a number of additional photos. The collection is located in Maitland, NSW, Australia and is currently being offered for US $55,000. Worldwide sea freight is reportedly available.

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Curtiss JN-4H Drawing Collection Spotted For Sale

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A collection of Curtiss JN-4H drawings have been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

ORIGINAL WWI US AIR SERVICE JNH-4 CURTISS JENNY AIRCRAFT BLUEPRINT PLANS SET. Bought from local estate. Approx 17″ x 22″ book of blueprints. 19 pages. Has been stored folded, has wear and tear, losses, some pages better than others, some fragile.

The collection is located in East Northport, New York and is available for US $499.88. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay, which includes a number of additional images.

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1945 Grumman TBM-3-E Spotted For Sale

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Grumman TBM-3-E S/N 53787 has been spotted for sale.

According to the listing, the machine has 3941.0 hrs AFTT and is powered by a Curtiss Wright R2600 with 461.5 hrs SMOH. It spins a Hamilton Standard propeller with 2 hrs SMOH. The listing also states:

In 2014 the Cactus Air Force Museum purchased the aircraft and flew it to their home base in Nevada. After arrival at the museum the following maintenance was performed on the aircraft by professional A&P mechanics: 1. Carburetor was overhauled. 2. L/H Magneto was overhauled. 3. Propeller Governor was overhauled. 4. All “hard” hydraulic lines were replaced. 5. All rubber hoses were replaced. 6. Correct seat was installed in bomb bay. 7. Hydraulic system was overhauled. 8. Wing folding components were installed. 9. Wing folding bushings, trunnions, and bearings were replaced. 10. Bomb bay doors were overhauled and activated. 11. Batteries were replaced with correct Alcon battery. 12. Turret was restored. 13. All flat plexiglass was replaced. 14. Dual flight controls installed.

The aircraft is reportedly in excellent condition mechanically, but could use a little cosmetic touch up and some TLC. it is currently being offered for for $285,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

(Photo: Valder137, CC BY 2.0 [Cropped], via Wikimedia Commons)

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Lockheed T-33 Fuselage / Cockpit Section Offered For Sale

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A Lockheed T-33 fuselage / cockpit section has been spotted for sale.

Details on the offering are limited, although the listing is accompanied by a number of photos to detail its condition. The section is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and is currently available for bidding.

Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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1940 Piper J4F Cub For Sale: “Beyond Pristine/Collectible Condition”

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A 1940 Piper J4F Cub described as “one of a kind” has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

1940 J4F in beyond pristine/collectible condition. Total Time Airframe 1897.4. Engine total time since overhaul 13.5. Propeller total time since new 13.5. This is a one of a kind professionally restored J4F, you will not find a more original and more pristine aircraft of this vintage. 406 ELT, New landing gear forks, Pre wired for nav lights. It truly must be seen to be appreciated. Currently airworthy and in perfect flying condition. Aircraft located in Western Mass. This is truly a piece of history.

The aircraft is currently being offered for US $50,000, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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“Fully Airworthy” Titan T-51B Mustang Offered For Sale

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A “fully airworthy” Titan T-51B has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Superb Honda V6 powered Titan Mustang ‘B’ Model. 250hp. Single seat. This aircraft has very easy flight and ground handling characteristics and would be suitable for anyone with moderate tail dragger experience inspire of its relatively high performance. 185 hours flown; a fully sorted aircraft. 35-40 l/hr at moderate rpm and 165 – 175 mph cruise. Great air display machine with highly impressive ROC. Whirlwind C/S prop, authentic look and feel including cockpit area…

Featured in Pilot Magazine and LAA magazine. Winner of two Commendations at LAA Rally. Located at Shobdon. Regularly requested to perform at D-Day flypasts in Normandy. All build and Logbooks available for inspection. All paperwork up to date. Aircraft available for inspection…

The aircraft is located in Hereford, United Kingdom and is currently available for bidding (offers are also being accepted). Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

(Photo: James from Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)

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Loehle 5151 Mustang Airframe and Engine For Sale

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A Loehle 5151 Mustang airframe and engine have been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Up for auction one Loehle P5151 airframe built by master craftsman. Kit was donated to a local EAA chapter still in the crates. A member of the chapter assembled the kit to exacting standard’s. He is a 50 year woodworker and contractor. He had previously built a Falco. I purchased the kit from him. I also purchased a complete parts plane with a 2011 582 blue head “0” time with E gear box and electric start and with engine install kit. Second airframe is for parts only, as it is unairworthy. Have assembled the complete kit minus prop and covering materials. Extra fuel tanks and prop spinners. Have all plans and engine install manual and cd for optional fiberglass glass nose kit. Was a $2500.00 dollar option. the engine will need to be resealed due to age, engine is stall factory pickled never has been ran, have all parts to install, carb’s, manifolds, and exhaust all new.

The project is located in Valley Springs, California and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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