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Restored, Airworthy F-4U-5N Corsair Offered For Sale

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A 1951 Chance Vought F-4U-5N Corsair (B/N 123168 / VH-III) is currently available for sale.

The machine was constructed in 1951 for the US Navy and was later delivered to the FA Hondurena in March 1956 as FAH603. In subsequent years, the aircraft passed through the hands of Hollywood Wings Inc. and the Disney Corporation, which gifted it to RNZAF Museum. In 1996, the unrestored Corsair was traded to its current owner for a P-40F project. Continue reading Restored, Airworthy F-4U-5N Corsair Offered For Sale

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“Gorgeous, Always Hangared” Stearman A75N-1 Offered For Sale

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A 1938 Boeing Stearman A75N-1 (N90RF / S/N 75-196) has hit the market. The listing states (in part):

Certified 1938 Boeing Stearman A75N-1 Biplane Offered for Sale. Gorgeous and has all the good stuff! This One Won’t Last! Complete 1998 Restoration & Overhauls by Mid-Continent. Located at Dacy Airport (OCO) in Harvard, IL. Fresh Annual in May 2019.

Specifics noted in the listing include: Pratt & Whitney 985-450hp/Counter Weighted Hamilton Standard Propeller Model 2030-237 w/ Chrome Spinner; TTAF: 6,391; SPOH: 277; some damage history – complete restoration and overhauls by Mid-Continent; always hangared; logs complete.

The aircraft is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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For Sale: “Two T-33s For The Price of One”

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A pair of Canadair T-33 MK3 air have hit the market. The listing states (in part):

One low time one mid time. One aircraft has a boom for flight test equipment could be used to mount cameras. This aircraft was flown and maintained at the Canadian test flight facility in BC.

The aircraft are stored in Reno, Nevada and are currently being offered for $125,000, although the listing states “no reasonable offer refused.” Click here to check out the complete listing.

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Restored Yak-11 With “Very Interesting” Background Offered For Sale

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A 1953 Yakovlev Yak-11 (SN 171101 / D-FMAX) is available for sale. The listing states (in part):

AVAILABLE FOR SALE! 1953 Yakovlev Yak-11 (SN 171101 / D-FMAX). Aircraft Restored In Germany. Airframe 560 Hours TSO, Engine 295hrs TSO (ASCH-21 7-Cylinder), Prop 50 Hours TSO. Very Interesting Military And Civilian Background: Czech, Egypt, Israel, UK, France and Germany.

The airframe reportedly has 560 hrs TSO, while the ASCH-21 7-cylinder engine has 295hrs TSO (Vintage Engine TL, Little Gransden, 2002). It is currently being offered for 375’000 EUR (excl. VAT). Click here and here to check out complete listings.

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Partially Restored Hawker Sea Fury Project Offered For Sale

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A Hawker Sea Fury project has hit the market. The listing states (in part):

One of the last Iraqi Fury projects around. F-102 Wheels & Brakes, Second seat installed, R-3350 engine mount kit, and one Alameda OH R 3350-26WD. Restoration started by Pacific Fighters. Most of the parts have been stripped, Inspected and painted. Center section stripped and cleaned ready for paint. Cockpit section restored and painted back to stock military configuration.

The project is located in Idaho Falls, ID. Pricing is available upon request. Click here to check out the complete listing.

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Loehle 5151 P-51 Project Offered For Sale

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An 80% scale Loehle 5151 P-51 project is currently available for sale. The listing states (in part):

I would say that 80% or more of the plane is complete, Wings, Rudder, most of the fuselage, etc. I am building this as an LSA so the gear is fixed, however I do have most of the parts to make it a retract. I have the engine a NEW 582 Rotax Blue Head, (65 HP lists for over $5300.00) Includes all carbs (Bing) exhaust, manifold, all fiberglass nose forward (this was an additional add on to give it a realistic look a $2000.00 add on)) spinner, fiberglass wing root covers and wing tips. fabric and most instruments for the engine and a couple of complete sets of seat belts. The cost of the original kkit was over 12K. Plans are included. The canopy, slide rails and hardware are complete. Need to construct the forward portion (parts are included) and cut the canopy to fit. Includes the extra wood, and aluminum, cables and fuel lines and much more. The plane has installed custom aluminum fuel tanks (one in each wing and nose – installed). The wings are complete including “faux” machine guns. The control linkage is complete. The aircraft has been registered with the N Number N-51YF.

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

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“Airworthy, Complete” Me 109G Fuselage Project With ID Plate Offered For Sale

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An “airworthy” Me 109 G fuselage project “complete with Werk Number ID Plate” has hit the market. The listing states (in part):

The complete fuselage was made from airworthy skins and stringers provided by Hartmair GmbH in Germany. NUMEROUS parts are also included, most also being airworthy. Wing Parts, Elevator Parts, Gear Leg Parts, and much more

The project is located in Westlake Village, CA and is currently being offered for $299,999. Click here to check out the complete listing.

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Lockheed P2V Neptune Cockpit Section Offered For Sale

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The cockpit section of a cold war-era Lockheed P2V Neptune maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft has hit the market.

Details on the section are limited, although it is described as “for parts or not working” and reportedly includes “a very large compliment of the original instruments.” As seen in the photo, windows are covered with a protective spraylat coating.

The section is located in Toquerville, Utah and is currently available for US $25,000, although bids are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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MiG-17F Project Offered For Sale

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A “beautiful example” of a 1959 MiG-17F has hit the market. The listing states (in part):

This airplane was built in Poland as a LIM 5 with afterburner. Serial number 1C1423. The aircraft has nice paint and is in original unmodified condition. Sale includes the airframe, VK1F afterburner engine, logbooks and towbar. The aircraft served with the Polish airforce 34th PLM at Gdynia. It was imported to the USA in 1993. It is not currently registered with the FAA and is not certified. The airplane is not currently airworthy. The aircraft had some water damage in the cockpit that would need restoration before preparing for certification. Additionally some elevator repair needed. Engine turns freely but was not started.

The machine is located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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Parts/Static Display F-86F Airframe Offered For Sale

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North American F-86F S/N 52-5303 is available for sale.

The listing states that the machine is in poor condition and therefore for parts or static display. It also lacks an engine. It is located in Troutville, Virginia and is currently being offered for $55,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

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