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A 1946 Bellanca Cruisair Senior 14-13-2 has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Tenth owner since new, Aug 1946, purchased December 1991, flying and in-license since purchase. N86728, Ser# 1089, TTAF 2060; complete restoration 1973-76 , always hangared since restoration complete Jan 1976; Ceconite 101 is good. Franklin 6A4-165-B3 – heavy case; 606 SMOH; R&L Slick impulse mags; POC oil cooler; 35A alternator; Tarver Aeromatic F100 propeller; Terra – TX760D Comm, TN200D VOR/ILS, and TRI-NAV CDI, Narco AT150 Xpndr, SkyHunter 1221.5/406 ELT, PS Engineering 2-place Intercom, second comm. boost TX transformer plus antenna on belly for handheld; Wheelen Comet Flash strobes – white wing tips and a red belly.

The aircraft is located in Simpsonville, South Carolina and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay, which includes a lengthy list of features and maintenance highlights as well as additional photos.

ICM has announced the development of a new B-26K Counter Invader model kit in 1/48 scale.

Details about the upcoming release (48279) are currently limited, although a number of renderings have been released, additional examples of which can be seen below.

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A “parts or restore” 1947 Beechcraft V35 has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Last flown and annual inspection 2009. Has been stored in open sided hangar in Selma, CA. Ruddervators tested in 09 and well within limits. Overhauled gear motor. E225 with hydraulic Prop. Plane will need much maintenance to fly out. Prefer purchaser uses as parts plane. Sold as is where is. Plane is currently in enclosed hangar and it is available for rent or can be moved to tie down. No reserve auction. Sold with bill of sale. ENGINE is an E185 Per Paperwork TTAF 6993 SMOH 957 1996 Paint Poor condition Rudders tested 2001, always under cover since. Airplane complete.

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

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A 1939 Luscombe 8A has been spotted for sale. The listing states:

A-65; SMOH 800hr; Shoulder harness STC; BAS tail pull handle STC; None electrical system; ADSB exempt; LSA Qualified; 4gal per hour fuel burn; Cheap & fun to fly

the aircraft is located in Boulder City, Nevada and is currently available for bidding. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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A 1958 Jodel D112 has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Glorious to fly and easy to maintain! 46hrs since top end rebuild to the tune of £6000. Extensive history and records. G-BAUH is a used aircraft and not a hangar queen and as such shows signs of age, but this is how I like her, mechanically maintained to a great standard, airframe and canvas in excellent condition but the paint is showing signs of use.

The aircraft is located in Norwich, United Kingdom and is currently being offered for £13,950, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

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1945 Grumman TBM-3E Avenger (S/N 88582 / N9584Z) “Ida Red” has hit the market. The listing states (in part):

Manufactured in March 1945; Accepted by U.S. Navy; Stationed at NAS Seattle for use as a Radar Operator Trainer; VT-4; VT-11; CASU (Carrier Auxiliary Service Unit); Decommissioned from the US Navy in 1956. Never a Crop Duster or Fire Bomber

The airframe reportedly has 3615 hrs TTSN while the Curtiss Wright R-2600-20 engine has 680 hrs SMOH by Rudy Blakey. The machine spins a Hamilton Standard 22E50 (6501 blades) with 440 hrs SPOH by H&S Propeller. The aircraft boasts a replica 5 inch HVAR / 2500 lb GPU bombs, empty APS-4 radar Pod (very rare) mounted on right wing, removable COD (Carrier Onboard Delivery Container) installed in bomb bay, tailhook and markings representing the North Atlantic Hunter-Killer Carrier Task Forces.

Additional features include an avionics package, electric standby hydraulic pump, electric oil shut-off valve interconnected to starter, two piece tailwheel tow bar installed in bomb bay and Bruce’s custom cabin cover (including turret). A lengthy list of spares and tools / manuals are also included. The aircraft has been maintained by Airpower Unlimited of Jerome, ID since 2016 and the listing details restoration and significant restoration work since that time.

The Avenger is located in Oregon and is being offered for $495,000. Click here to check out the complete listing.

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An “always hangared, logs complete” 1941 Stearman (S/N 41-954 / N98WM) has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

Hangar Queen looking for a new home. I searched high and low to find a truly amazing Stearman and brought this bird home from North Carolina 3+ years ago (my best flight ever). Unfortunately, it’s time to move on as I have too many airplanes and not enough time to enjoy her. All options! Nothing needed! ADS B In and Out! Vintage plane with removable glass cockpit integrated with the Garmin 345 Transponder. Imagine having a moving map and traffic in the cockpit! Talk about Safety! Redline brakes, Roller Bearings, Jasco Alternator, Solid Tail Wheel Tire. Clean condition. 100 hr. prop inspection was done recently. Annual due next month, expected to pass with no problem – will coordinate with Pre-Buy. Full restoration was done in 1997 with overhaul of engine. Compressions are strong and this bird is beautiful! Gas powered Tail wheel tug included

The aircraft is reportedly powered by a 200 hp W670-6A (S/N 75-714) with 3400 hrs (230 SMOH). It is located in Lomita, California and is currently available for $125,000, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay.

ICM is following up their recent DH.82A Tiger Moth release with a new DH.82C kit that is currently in development.

Details on the upcoming 1/32 kit (32036) are currently limited, although a number of renderings have been released, additional examples of which can be seen below.

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A Westland Lynx airframe reportedly featured in the 2014 Tom Cruise film Edge of Tomorrow has been spotted for sale. The listing states (in part):

This lynx AH7 airframe was one of 2 used in the film Edge of Tomorrow. The prop comes as the photos show but without the sign. It’s has a fabricated mounting for 4 main rotor blades, these can be purchased separately.

The airframe is located in Guildford, UK and is currently being offered for £8,000, although offers are also being accepted. Click here to check out the complete listing on eBay, which includes additional photos and details.