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For Sale: “Almost Complete” Hawker Tempest Mk II Project With Original Engine

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A Hawker Tempest Mk II project with original engine is currently available for sale.

Details on the offering are limited, although the machine is described as “almost complete” and in “V.G. condition.” It appears that pricing is available upon request.

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For Sale: Restored F8F Bearcat With “Annual Completed 6/20”

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1948 Grumman F8F-2 Bearcat S/N 121752 (N800H) has hit the market.

The airframe reportedly has 1569.3 hrs TTSN (145.4 hrs since restoration by Pacific Fighters), while the Pratt & Whitney R-2800-CB-16 engine has 645.4 hrs SMOH by Anderson Airmotive. Additional features include an avionics package, a restored, excellent condition stock military configuration interior and 1x 150 gallon drop tank.

An annual inspection was reportedly completed 6/2020. The machine is located in Washington State and is currently being offered for $3,250,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

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“Beautiful, Fast, Fuel Efficient, Safe and Fun” 1966 Alon Aircoupe Offered For Sale

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A beautiful 1966 Alon Aircoupe (S/N 219) is currently available for sale. The listing states (in part):

Highly polished airframe in perfect condition low total time of 2000 hrs. (yes it has rudder pedals and toe brakes) Original untouched interior in mint shape. Perfect glass Strong C-90-16 F Continental 90 hp engine with 1000 smoh.New tires,recent annual inspection. A very nice Alon, hard to find in this shape.Fast and Fuel Efficient, Safe and Fun! Pick it up and fly home or ready to deliver anywhere for expenses. Currently Canadian registered.

The aircraft is located in Kelowna, Canada and is currently being offered for US $28,500, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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For Sale: PBY Canso Project, “Great Candidate for Full Restoration to Flight”

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A 1942 Consolidated (Canadian Vickers) PBY Canso C/N CV 264 (CV 264 / N983CF) is currently available for sale as a project aircraft. The listing states (in part):

This PBY is currently stored disassembled in Florida, USA. The engines are in storage with Anderson Aeromotive, Idaho whilst corrosion repairs have been carried out on the hull. The entire exterior of the aircraft has been stripped back to the anodize… The Centre Section in very good condition. The hull has been paint stripped and inspected. All major areas of concern have been repaired… There are still areas of corrosion but they are either a simple stringer repair or skins needing replacement. These aspects are in need of attention and the aircraft is a great candidate for full restoration to flight.

The aircraft is currently being offered for US $350,000. Click below to check out the link to the listing as well as an image of the machine before restoration work began.

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Grumman / Eastern FM-2 Wildcat For Sale With Newly Reduced Price

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1944 Grumman / Eastern FM-2 Wildcat S/N 16203 (N909WJ) is for sale with a newly reduced price.

The airframe reportedly has 624.9 hrs since complete restoration by Vintage Aircraft of Fort Collins, CO, while the Wright R-1820-56W engine has 624.9 hrs SMOH by JRS Enterprises. It wears the “excellent condition” colors of observation composite squadron VOC-1, which operated off of the USS Wake Island and USS Marshall Island during the landings on the Philippines, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.

The aircraft is located in California with a reduced price of $1,225,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

(Photo: D. Miller via Flickr)

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Newly Refinished, Full Dual Control TF-51 Mustang Offered For Sale

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North American TF-51 Mustang S/N 44-73871 (D-FTSI), described as “one of the nicest dual control TF-51 Mustangs in the world” has hit the market.

The airframe reportedly has 377 hrs since restoration by Pioneer Aero, Chino, CA (fuselage converted to full dual control configuration per TEMCO Specifications), while the Packard -1650-7 (w/ -9 Heads & Banks, Roush Pistons, Merlin Fingers) has 150 hrs SMOH by Vintage V-12s.

The machine is newly refinished by by Meier Motors in Germany and now has a polished fuselage / painted wings with markings representing “Double Trouble Two” of 353rd FG. Additional equipment reportedly includes P-63 wheels and brakes, landing gear handle, starter, primer in rear cockpit.

The machine is currently being offered for $3,995,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

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“One of the Best Bell 47s in Europe” Offered For Sale

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A Bell 47 G4 helicopter described as “one of the best Bell 47s in Europe” has hit the market. The listing states (in part):

This aircraft has been maintained regardless of cost. Fabulous component times particularly the Main Blades, See component schedule. Turns heads where ever she goes. Full recent logs on request, Engine Lycoming O-540 on GR24. Air frame has complete 6450 hours and engine has complete 1050 hours, with recent top end overhaul. Maintained regardless of cost. Garmin 8.33, Mode S transponder and Audio Panel. Annual due Jan 2021. Totally corrosion free. Authentic and original, litters (for carrying the wounded), and wheels for ground handling. Complete with MASH cap and MASHED Helmet. Local collection only please.

The machine is located in Hull, United Kingdom and is currently being offered for £100,000, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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“Never Assembled” Surplus 1916 Standard J-1 Offered For Sale

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A 1916 Standard J-1 has been spotted for sale.

Details are limited, but according to the listing the aircraft was war surplus and “never assembled.” Parts for a second airframe are reportedly included.

The machine is currently being offered for $110,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

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Model A-Powered Pietenpol Air Camper Project Offered For Sale

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A Model A-powered Pietenpol Air Camper project has hit the market. The listing states (in part):

I’m selling this project for a friend,he acquired this previously-flying Pietenpol Aircamper in March 2019 and has been working on it since then. He planned to complete the restoration, but priorities have changed. The airplane was damaged due to a landing incident. Most of all the hard work is done. Wings and cowling need to be painted. I have all the parts to finish this project.It has duel ignition Ford model A engine with less than 100 hrs TT. I Might consider selling the engine prop combo separate from the airframe. Selling this as a project/parts without airworthy certificate or FAA “N”. There is plenty of work left to become 51% builder for FAA certification.

The project is located in Millington, Illinois and is currently being offered for US $12,900, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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1948 F-94A Starfire Fuselage Offered For Sale

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A 1948 Lockheed F-94A Starfire fuselage is currently available for sale. The listing states:

1948 Lockheed f94 A Model number 2 prototype40 ft. Long1st all weather jet radar intercepterArmy air coreIn the cockpit, It has both seats and sticks and pedals but, no instrument panels or gauges.There are no wings or tail fins, only what you see in the pictures is all there is.If you want wings, T33 wings are compatible with this aircraft and they are out there and you can find them. No engine in it.

The fuselage is located in West Islip, New York and is currently being offered for US $20,000. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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