Category: Modern Era (1945-Present)

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Yak 52 For Sale: “Flown Regularly”

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A Yak 52 “aerobatic and formation” aircraft has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

1986 Yak52: Total airframe time 144, M14P time since overhaul 733.3, V530 propeller since overhaul 4 overhauled by Whirlwind propellers. American altimeter, airspeed indicator. Auto plug conversion. Heavy spar and FOD barrier. Recently replaced or repaired:new spark plugs installed at conditional, new PU8 and PU7, pressure regulatorand check valves overhauled, new brake pads installed. Compressed air tank hydroaccomplished. Overhauled front gear selector, gear handle delete in rear. Gear actuators overhauled, newlanding gear air and brake lines installed. Engine hoses recently replaced. Garmin GTR-200 Com with two placeopen intercom intercom. Mic switch wired into originalthrottle switch. GTX327 transponder, Uavionics EchoOut ads-b with traffic in. It’s being flown regularly with no issues.

The aircraft is located in Van Nuys, California and is currently available for US $59,000, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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DH Chipmunk Fuselage For Sale: “Project / Flight Simulator”

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A de Havilland DHC1 Chipmunk fuselage “project / flight simulator” has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

This aircraft was removed from service following the discovery of a small crack in the centre section of the fuselage. There were discussions regarding a repair schedule to return the aircraft to flight but WP860 has been used as a parts aircraft to keep other Chipmunks flying. Offered for sale here as photographed is the fuselage, seat bases, canopy frame, ex-military logbooks and civilian flying logbooks (G-BXDA).

The project is located in Hepscott, United Kingdom and is currently being offered for £2,750, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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1947 Aeronca 7AC For Sale: “Flies Regularly, Fresh Annual With Sale, Priced to Sell”

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A 1947 Aeronca 7AC Champ has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

1947 Aeronca 7AC; 3570 total time; 605 SMOH; C-65; great time builder/field checker; fly’s regularly; burns 4.5 -5 GPH; N3377E; Fresh Annual With Sale!; Priced to sell!

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

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1946 Aeronca Chief 11-AC For Sale: “Wings Removed for Transport”

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A 1946 Aeronca Chief 11-AC has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

1946 Aeronca Chief 11-AC N9432E Last annual April 2013 airframe 1623.88 TT engine 1623.88 SN Aircraft was stored covered and flown regularly until 2013. Wings were removed for transport. Will need new aileron cables and the fuel system flushed, possibly the carburetor rebuilt as it has the autogas STC. It will need the wing strut treated for corrosion and inspected per the AD or replaced, reduced price $1000 to accommodate this. Aircraft and fabric in good condition only selling to get my ATP-CTP complete for a job. Have all log books since new.

The aircraft is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia and is currently available for bidding and offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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1947 Stinson 108-1 For Sale: “Out of Annual, Have Most Logs and Extensive Records”

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A 1947 Stinson 108-1 has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Aircraft currently out of annual. Bring your mechanic and have a look. 1685 on engine 4143 total airframe. have most logs and extensive records. Terra tri nav c, EGT&CHT,USB outlets, pm2000 intercom,Narco at50 transponder,Garmin 495 gps

The airc raft is located in Olathe, Kansas and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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1948 Cessna 140 For Sale: “Show Quality, Needs Isolated Repair, Cheap”

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A 1948 Cessna 140 has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

1948 Cessna 140, the nicest one you will see, left wingtip and elevator damage only, cheap!… Modified as you might expect, with Cleveland disc brakes, 150 exhaust, Hooker shoulder harnesses, bas tail pull handles, Bracket air filter, and auto fuel STC… This show quality plane suffered the indignity of an almost groundloop on landing, where it leaned hard to the left, before coming back onto all 3 gear… no prop strike, or propeller or engine damage at all!… The C-85-12F engine has 1,51 SMOH, 722 since a bottom end overhaul and case replacement, and only 20 hours on the 4 brand new superior cylinders… This s not a dirty messy “project”, this is an easy repair to a fantastic airplane, with a fantastic engine!

he aircraft is located in Sacramento, CA and is currently being offered for US $19,950, although bids are also being accepted. Click here to check out the listing on eBay, which includes additional photos and details.

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1963 CASA Saeta For Sale: “Can Taxi, Could Be Made Airworthy Again”

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An aircraft described as a “1963 CASA Jet” (Saeta) has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

1963 PRE MORATORIUM CASA Jet. Last flown 2011. Twin turbo jet. This would make a great static display, parts airplane or pull the engines and put them in a project. The airplane could be made airworthy again but it’s been sitting outside for the last 10 years. I maintained this for many years until the owner passed away. Batteries are charged and it will start and run. You can taxi it. This is a pre-moratorium airplane

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

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Beech H35 Bonanza For Sale: “Gear Half Up Landing, Minimal Damage”

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A Beech H35 Bonanza project has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

H35 S/N D5003 Manufactured 1957; Logs sincenew in Wichita; AFTT/ETT:4948.1; IO-470-N –260 Horsepower; SFRM: 398.2; Last annual1-18-2019; Tip Tanks – 20Gallons! Gross Weight Increased to 3050 Lbs; Total Useful Load 1027 LB; Delivery Available… Engine: IO-470-N; Last annual 1-18-19… Landedwith gear stuck in half-down position. Main and nose Gear doors needreplaced (serviceable main gear pair included), prop strike, but no belly skin damage. Crankdial checked.001″ and dye penentrant checked OK. Myers Aviation is not offering to repair and reassemble due to present workload.

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

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Jodel D117 Project For Sale: “Substantial Amount of Restoration Work Completed, Loads of New Parts”

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A Jodel D117 G project has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Owned by the Whitham family for decades and not flown since 1977; a substantial amount of restoration work has been completed. Log book present. Paperwork for work completed present. Fuselage has been professionally recovered and painted. New firewall fitted. New perspex fitted. Tailplane and wing recovered requiring final paint. No engine available. Engine mounting frame included. Propeller included but requires repair. Loads of new parts included that are now very expensive to buy… Boxes of parts. All petrol tanks, pipes, gascolator, engine frame, control stick, cables etc included.

The project is located in Huddersfield, United Kingdom and is currently being offered for £10,000. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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Military Aviation Museum Founder Details Search to Save Classic Warbirds in New Book

The Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, Virginia is the largest private collection of vintage warplanes in the US. Now its founder, Jerry Yagen, is sharing details on his effort to save classic warbirds with his new book, Bravo Zulu.

Bravo Zulu is an account of this brainchild of celebrated collector Jerry Yagen and his wife Elaine. These pages recall some of the most exciting war stories ever told and some of the most famous airplanes of all time—from Replica Fokker Dr. I triplanes built to resemble those flown by the Red Baron to painstakingly restored original combat veteran aircraft like the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and Supermarine Spitfire the collection includes many of the most iconic historic aircraft.

Bravo Zulu was created to bring the stories that surround this incredible collection to life, beautifully illustrated with images of the Museum aircraft in flight, this book is the perfect way to experience the collection if you cannot visit the museum. Bravo Zulu recalls the tales of the tireless searches for and restorations of each remarkable plane, which the Yagens dedicated themselves to collecting and sharing with the world.

The 200 page hardcover book is currently available for pre-order with release slated for this fall.

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