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A 2/3 (66%) scale SAL P-51 has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Built in 1988, all wood construction covered with fiberglass. Powered by Fairchild Ranger Aircraft Engine 6-440C-5, 200Hp straight 6 cylinder in line WWII engine, fully documented with overhaul manuals & parts list… Hydraulically operated flaps. Gerdes/Cleveland wheels and brakes. Harzell Propeller variable pitch model HC-82X20-1B, range 600 rpm. Total time engine and prop 340 hr… Equipment: Bendix-King KX-165 with yellow tag, KI-209 Loc/GS with yellow tag, King KT 78 Mode C transponder with yellow tag, ACK encoder, Shadin Miniflo fuel totalizer. Navworx ADS-600 EXP. Bendix-King AV8OR ACE GPS EFB. Parachute Military Seat type, for looks only. Condition: Airplane is in perfect flying condition. In and out 8. Mechanically perfect 10. The aircraft flies hands free trimmed for level flight.

The aircraft is located in North Las Vegas, Nevada and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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A 1945 SNCAN Stampe SV4C has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

US registered Stampe SV4C, production serial #23, N12433 (aircraft was registered as a 1946 when imported in the US). Experimental, unlimited, airworthiness certificate, 2550 hours total time. Clear title. Aircraft has all logs since new… Aircraft is complete except for the front instrument panel and the correct fuel tank cap… Engine is a 140 hp Renault 4P03 and the serial number matches the number recorded in the European logbooks, 2550 hours total time, (600+ hours SMOH)… Wheels and brakes have been converted to Cleveland wheels and hydraulic disk brakes which greatly increases ground handling capabilities in crosswinds. Aircraft is in storage and will need a through inspection and a current annual condition inspection prior to being flown…

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

After delays caused by mold problems and the pandemic, Border Model announced that their new tool Avro Lancaster B Mk.I/III has finally been dispatched.

As previously reported, the 1/32 offering (BF010) boasts a full interior with realistic surface detail, detailed cockpit and Merlin engines as well as high-precision copper metal machine gun barrels.

The kit will is offered in limited quantities, with the company stating: “after this batch of Lancaster is sent, it will not be able to be produced again for a long time. Large molds are very troublesome to repair.”

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Roden has released a new Convair NB-36H Crusader model kit in 1/144 scale.

The Convair NB-36H Crusader was an American research aircraft built in 1955 based on the B-36H bomber to determine the possibility of installing a nuclear reactor and so remain airborne for a long time.

Details on the new offering (#348) are limited, although is is shown as offering the livery of B/N 51-5712: Special Atomic Research Flight, New Mexico, 1956. The kit follows a new tool B-36B released in 2020 and a B-36D/F/H/J released last year.

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Aerodynamic Media, LLC is proud to announce the release of the 23rd issue of The Flying Machine: Early Aero Quarterly.

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Join us as we pay tribute to early aircraft and the visionaries, geniuses and daredevils who conquered the air while producing some of the most fascinating, ingenious and beautiful machines in aviation’s short history. Click here to purchase!

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A “static display” Westland Lynx AH9 has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

“The final and ultimate variant”… this example has been fully decommissioned & most internal systems removed. Ideal for use as ground instructional training airframe, emergency EVAC trainer, gate guardian or stunning looking museum static display exhibit.

The machine is located in Ipswich, United Kingdom and is currently being offered for £28,995. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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A 1940 Piper J4A Cub Coupe has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

1940 Piper J4A Offered for Sale. C85-12 (Workmanship Warranty by Don’s Dream Machines for 200 Hours or 2 Years, whichever comes first); Sensenich M76A K-2 Prop; TT: 3,071; White Exterior Color w/Red and Blue Striping; N# N35001; Airframe Overhaul in 1991 due to Plane Flipping Over in 1987; Logbooks Available Back to 1969; Avionics / Equipment / Modifications; Newer Slick Magneto Ignition Kit K4520-40; Struts Sealed 1999; Grove Disc Brakes 2018; Stits Polyfiber; Last Annual 12/03/2021

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

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A 1941 Waco UPF-7 has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

N32013 SN 5644 Continental W670-A 220HP GTX-327 transponder, 3 place intercom, Cleveland brakes, roller bearings, TSO 780, TSR 2300… Wheel pants included.

The aircraft is located in Bartlett, NH and is available for $139,000. Click here to check out the listing on eBay.

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A 1958 Piper PA-22 airframe has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

1958 Piper PA-22/20 Pacer airframe, 3185 TT, mods, beautiful, lite damage. This is a very, very nice Tripacer converted to conventional gear… this airplane was stripped of fabric in 2004, the frame was cleaned and primed and all fabric was replaced with PolyFiber… also in 2004, the interior was replaced with a soft cloth in light tan, new seatbelts installed, the instruments upgraded to all modern gyros in a new metal panel, and the airplane basically freshened everywhere! Hangered ever since… the last annual inspection just expired 7/1/2021… sold with FAA bill of sale, all of the airframe logs since new, lots of other paperwork and the actual original FAA airworthiness certificate from 1958!

The aircraft is located in Sacramento, California and is currently available for
US $9,950, although bids are also being accepted. Click here to check out the listing on eBay, which includes a number of additional photos and a detailed overview of damage.