Category: Modern Era (1945-Present)

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F4H-1F Phantom II For Sale: “Under Restoration to Airworthy Condition”

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A 1959 McDonnell F4H-1F Phantom II (S/N 145310) has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

F4H-1F s/n 145310 was delivered to the Navy in 1959 and was the 11th pre-production aircraft built. 1961 was a memorable year for the jet. On 22nd April 1961, it carried a very impressive 22 Mk83 500lb bombs on various hardpoints under the aircraft and dropped them on a range at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. This demonstration was the deciding factor for the United States Air Force to also order the aircraft… Never demilled, BuNu 145310 has been under restoration to airworthy condition for the past 10 years by Aircraft Restoration Services LLC at the French Valley Airport, CA. It is being offered for sale As Is, Where Is. Major items left to complete are the two engine overhauls, two ejection seats, and avionics.

The aircraft is located in Redondo Beach, California and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the listing on eBay, which includes a number of additional photos and details.

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1961 Cessna 185 For Sale: “Runs, Looks Great, 7/22 Annual”

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A 1961 Cessna 185 has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Highlights Include:Engine overhaul 1987; 25 hours per year since then; All cylinders tested really good at last annual (July 2022); 908 SMOH at last annual; 4089 hours on aircraft at last annual; All AD’s complied with except tail cone; There is a crack in one of the gear box brackets ‘angle landing gear support- outboard Part # 0713495-5. This stunning 1961 Cessna 185 runs and looks great. It really is a dream come true for any true appreciator of classic aircrafts! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity because this aircraft is priced to sell.

The aircraft is located in Beach, North Dakota and currently being offered for US $170,000, although bids are also being accepted. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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Beech Model 18 / C-45H Airframe For Sale: “Most Gauges, Equipment Inside”

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A Beech Model 18 / C-45H Expeditor airframe has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

I need to move this plane in two weeks !! you will need tires and a trailer. The Plane can be trailer mounted on an angle of 45 Degrees to haul. Moving assistance may be available. I am not sure of the year. twin engine Pratt and Wittney. I am looking for the engines and I have a number for the person who may have the wing tips. This plane has most gauges and most of the radios and equipment inside.

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

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T-34B Mentor Fuselage Project For Sale

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A T-34B Mentor fuselage project has been spotted for saler. The listing states (in part):

This is a Beechcraft T-34B Mentor fuselage that was recovered by the famous warbird collector Walter Soplata in Ohio. This aircraft has a valid, legal data plate! If you are a T-34 enthusiast you know that the US Navy made most military base flying clubs turn in the fuselages for destruction / scrapping when the T-34 was withdrawn from Navy flying clubs… This airplane was used by recruiters to travel the country visiting universities and giving incentive rides to potential future Naval Aviators and Officers… Aircraft was crashed. Fuselage has damage and is missing cockpit parts. Please look closely at pictures. This could be the start of a T-34 project, a training aid for sheet metal, a flight sim cockpit, or a bailout / procedures trainer.

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

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2018 Cub Crafters XCUB For Sale: “Fresh Annual With Sale”

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A 2018 Cub Crafters XCUB has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

This Cubcrafters XCUB is powered by a 180-horsepower engine and has a range of up to 1,000 nautical miles. The aircraft can operate on a variety of surfaces, including grass, dirt, and snow, which makes it ideal for backcountry flying. Features: Engine 1 Time: 118; Engine TBO: 2,200; Registration Number: N423PW; Useful Load Weight: 1,000 Pounds; Garmin G3X; Garmin Autopilot; NDH; Fresh Annual with Sale.

The aircraft is locvated in Pueblo, CO and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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1961 Piper PA22-108 Colt For Sale: “Airworthy, Complete Logs”

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A 1961 Piper PA22-108 Colt has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Tail Number: N5332Z; TT: 2214.3 hrs. Engine: Lycoming 0-235-CIB, HP: 108, SN L-7898-15, SMOH: 51.2 hrs. Sensenich Prop Model M76-2/48, SN 34725, SPOH: 59.2 hrs. Annual date January 2, 2023; airworthy condition and has a current FAA registration. Airframe, Engine, and Prop logs – complete. The aircraft has sealed wing struts. All ADs are in compliance. Standard instrument cluster. Avionics: two position VHF radio with two place portable intercom, transponder with Mode C, and Lowrance AIRMAP 1000. The aircraft has an auxiliary fuel tank. No known aircraft damage.

The aircraft is located in Guntersville, AL and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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Hatz Kelly-D Biplane Project For Sale

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A Hatz Kelly-D biplane project has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

This Hatz Kelly-D was built originally as an ultralight project. It has a small 60+ HP engine installed on it now. It requires a 110 HP engine such as a Lycoming 0-290. I have purchased the Lycoming 0-290 engine mount to replace the smaller engine. The wings are 100% aluminum construction, and should be recovered, as well as the entire fuselage. The fuselage, and airframe are cable controlled. Breaks are hydraulic disk brakes. There are no aviation gauges included. I do have a complete set of factory drawings / blueprints.

The project is located in Hustontown, Pennsylvania and is currently available for US $3,295, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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1946 Cessna 140 For Sale: “No Damage”

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A 1946 Cessna 140 has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

N72153, S/N 4320. Total Time 4728.2, I-COM radio, transponder, intercom, Cleveland wheels and brakes, extended axles, fabric wings, O-200 w 1475 TT. no damage.

The aircraft is located in Starke, Florida and is currently available for US $28,000, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the listing on eBay, which includes a number of additional photos.

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North American Navion Airframe For Sale: “Many Many Additional Parts Included”

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A static North American Navion airframe has been spotted for sale. The listing states:

L17 North American Navion; Painted in military colors for static display only; No engine; No interior; Many many additional parts come with it; Easily dismantled for transport on 2 16ft trailers; Front windshields included; Delivery available

The aircraft is located in Florala, Alabama and is currently available for US $9,000, although bids are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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A-7 Corsair Cockpit Section For Sale: “Mostly Complete”

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An A-7 Corsair cockpit section has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Cockpit mounted to to sturdy rolling stand. Fuselage was a C model but has D model avionics. I have radar scope, warning panel, landing gear panel and many other small items that are not installed. Cockpit is mostly complete. Needs skin work.

The cockpit is located in Calhoun, Georgia and is currently available for US $10,950. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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