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Antique Heath Aircraft Engine For Sale: “Not a Converted Henderson”

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An antique Heath aircraft engine has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Here is a 1928 ? Heath aircraft engine… This is a Heath aircraft engine, not a converted Henderson… Gentleman I got it from had ran it several times and was in dry storage for many years, I have not tried to start. It is on a stand with large casters with brakes.

The engine is located in Centralia, Washington and is available for US $10,500. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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Allison V-12 V1710-35 Engine For Sale: “Zero Time on Rebuild”

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An Allison V-12 V1710-35 aircraft engine has been spotted for sale.

Details are limited, although the listing states that it has “zero time on rebuild.” According to the data plate pictured, its manufacturer’s number is 12466.

The engine is located in Wichita, Kansas and is currently available for US $37,500, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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1931 Great Lakes 2T-1A For Sale: “Meticulously Maintained, Factory Original”

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A “factory original” 1931 Great Lakes 2T-1A (S/N 250 / N11337) has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Original Factory Great Lakes 2T-1A 1931.Serial No. 250, Standard Type Certificate, 2929 hrs. Total, Continental 0-300B engine,10 hrs. SMOH, Millennium cylinders.4 aileron conversion, Poly Fiber covering, Cleveland wheels and toe brakes. King KY-97A comm. King KT-76A Transponder, intercom. Paint scheme copies original design. Fresh annual with sale. Stored in heated shop. Meticulously maintained. A great flying and fun airplane. One of very few flying factory originals.

The listing also notes that the machine has a total time of 2929 with an engine time of 10 SMOH and a prop time of 10 SOH. It is located in in Chelsea, MI and is currently availble for US $90,000, 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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Titan T-51 Mustang For Sale: “Always Hangared, Hot Rod, Replica Dream”

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A 2010 Titan T51 Mustang, described as “a hot rod” that “sounds and looks as close to the real mustang as you’d imagine” has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Replica Dream with Approximately 175 hours TTAF and first flew 2010. Engine and Prop about 51 hours since newly installed FWF. This aircraft has echoUAT SkyFYX-EXT ADSB in/out compliant. Following Options /Upgrades Installed: Engine crated Chevrolet LS376 6.2 Liter, 480 HP, V-8. Serial Number: W529127; Large Gear Legs three-inch retractable main landing gear; 13-gal aluminum fuselage fuel tank; Aft Secondary Battery Mount; Aluminum Pitot Tube; Aluminum Fuel Filler Necks; Aluminum Skin for Elevators and Rudder, Fiberglass Belly and Wing Root Fairings; T-51 LED Landing Light;…6 Simulated 50 Caliber Gun Barrels; New Canopy Cover

The aircraft is located in San Bernardino, California and is currently available for bidding. 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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New Book Offers “The Complete Guide” to the P-38 Lightning

Author Richard A. Franks and Valiant Wings Publishing have released Airframe & Miniature No.19: The Lockheed P-38 Lightining described as “a complete guide to the ‘Fork-tailed Devil'”:

This is an 8″ x 11″ paperback of 256 pages. The P-38 Lightning has recently been the subject of several new model toolings in all scales. The latest Valiant Wings book will unpick all the different variants and colorful schemes. Includes 60+ pages of technical information 60+ pages of walk-around images and technical diagrams 8+ pages of camouflage and markings 25+ pages of model builds and modelling information 200+ photographs including wartime images Color side views and four-views by Richard J. Caruana 3D isometric views of all variants by Wojciech Sankowski Three specially commissioned extensive full kit builds in two scales by Steve A. Evans Bonus set of 1/48 scale plans

As the cover indicates, the book also covers the F-4 and F-5 variants of the type.

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“Full Scale, Ultimate” Spitfire Mk.IX Simulator For Sale

A “Full Scale Flight Simulator Cockpit” based on the Spitfire Mk.IX has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

After almost one whole year of construction, this 1:1 scale Spitfire cockpit simulator is now complete (further improvements currently being added regarding flaps lever, screen stand framework extension bars and integrated screen ceiling for even greater immersion)… Laser-cut metal instrument panel with functioning six-pack analogue gauge displays, which communicate with DCS software to give real-time flight system information. Unique rudder pedal and spade grip system designed to emulate the real workings of a Spitfire. 2.1 Speaker and subwoofer surround sound for replicating the authentic roar of the beautiful Merlin engine. Fully working switch/lever interfaces… External visual system using 3 x 65” screens with integrated pod ceiling for the ultimate in immersion… All powered by a state-of-the-art high performance gaming PC with an RTX 3080 graphics card, 32gb of ram and an i7 12700k CPU for beautifully rendered graphics and high framerates. Designed to be plug and play and user friendly.

The simulator is located in Littlehampton, UK and is currently available for £39,995, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the listing on eBay, which includes many additional photos and details.

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