Hiller
Aviation Institute & Museum |
By
Kevin Moore, Contributing Editor & Photographer
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Did
you know that there was an American attempt to build
a Concord-like SST jetliner in the 1960s? Have you ever
seen the "Eksoskeleton Flying Vehicle" in the
movie "Agent Cody Banks?" These are but two
of the many pieces of aviation history you can find at
the Hiller Aviation Institute & Museum in San Carlos,
California. Read
more... |
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VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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on the photo to enlarge it.
Photo provided by Bob MacNicol.
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Do
you know what airport this is and where in
the World it's located? Email your guess
to us at eFlyer@barnstormers.com for
the chance of seeing your name published
in the weekly eFlyer. |
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Congratulations
to Brian
Thompson Chief Pilot for www.abovetheoceans.com, who
correctly identified last week's airport
photo as Narsarsuaq, Greenland. BGBW, provided
by Steve Torrent. |
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airport taken from your cockpit?
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THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE CLASSIC |
CESSNA
195 • $125,000 • TRADES
WELCOME • 1953 Cessna
195B Jacobs R755S turbocharged engine (350 horsepower!!)
20 hours since Air Repair major overhaul. 4600 TT airframe
All logs Baron 3 piece panel with Garmin 430 King HSI
and Stec AP with altitude hold ECI engine analizer
Super Clock • Contact William
P. Maxwell, Owner - located Marine On St Croix,
MN USA • Telephone: 651-503-4916 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 172 |
CLASSIC
1956 MONTANA SINCE NEW • $34,900 • PRICE
REDUCED • Fresh July 2010
Annual. Polished Cessna 172 has only 2592TT and 1092
SMOH. No corrosion. Eastern Montana dry climate since
new. New Interior, new headliner, new Rosen visors • Contact Shane
Linse, Owner - located Billings, MT USA • Telephone:
406-671-6105 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 177RG |
1976
CESSNA 177RG • $68,000 • FOR
SALE • 1976 Cessna 177RG
N7637V 5455TT, 84 SMOH, 0 SPOH, Fresh Annual, KMA20
, MAC 1700, KX170B, KR86, KT78, Cessna 300A autopilot,
4 place intercom call Matt 870-323-0304 • Contact Matthew
Woolard, Owner - located Corning, AR USA • Telephone:
870-323-0304 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED GRUMMAN |
GRUMMAN
AA-5 1974 • $37,500 • FOR SALE • 1974
Grumman AA-5, TT2500, SMOH 1050, $11K Apr '10 Annual,
KX 155, Bendix King MX 11-COM Sigtronics - 4pl, Music
input, Narco AT 150, KING ADF KR 85, interior 9, exterior
9, May add Garmin 496 w/ dock. Located KMQS, Chester
Co, PA. May deliver • Contact Raymond
W. Copp, Owner - located West Chester, PA USA • Telephone:
610-639-1082 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED LIGHT SPORT |
2009
JUST ESCAPADE LSA • $75,000 • FOR
SALE • 50 hrs TT.
Rotax 912S 2 blade Sensenich ground adj composite prop,
Highlander wings, MGL EFIS, stb alt and a/s. Dock for
396/496, xcom radio/w intercom and music input, King
76 transponder. Built as a tri gear but have complete
tail wheel assemble • Contact Chuck
Peterson, Owner - located Pinehurst, NC USA • Telephone:
815-451-0347 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER CLIPPER |
PA-16
CLIPPER • $27,000 • FOR
SALE • PA-16-295
Clipper Lyc O-290-D TTAF1777 SMOH 108 KLX135A GPS/COM
w/moving map Kt76a xponder Ack30 mode C New oil cooler
at major O/H. 2-18 gal wing tanks. Remote oil filter
Univair sealed struts.New bungees 2009.ELT battery
w/date Sept 2012.Softcom 4 pl intercom • Contact Dan
B. Barker, Owner - located El Cajon, CA USA • Telephone:
619-933-2150 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER J5 |
1941
PIPER J-5 • $34,000 • BEST
DEAL EVER! • 1941 Piper
J-5A (early PA-12) total time airframe 2550, SMOH 694,
O-290D2 engine, 135hp good compression, Cleveland wheels
and brakes, 26" Goodyear tires, Scott 3200 tail wheel,
Metal spars, 36 gal fuel, King KX135 GPS/COM, mode
C transponder • Contact Hector
M. Brown, Owner - located Glenwood Springs,
CO USA • Telephone: 970-309-3334 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER TRI PACER |
1956
TRI PACER • $30,000 • FOR
SALE • One beautiful
1956 Tri Pacer/Pa22., 150 HP O-320, Completely recovered/restored
1990, Superflight II Method, Always Hangered, Sealed
struts, Sea Plane Pilot Door, Wing Boster tips, 2601
TT, 760 TSMO, July 2010 Annual, Radio Stack=Narco Mark
12D Nav/Com. • Contact Steve
M. Shuck, Owner - located Fresno, CA USA • Telephone:
559 351 0968 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED TWIN ENGINE |
1960
CESSNA 310E 300HP! • $78,900 • PRICED
TO SELL • This is one
of twelve 310E’s still registered with the FAA
and from all that I can gather the only 310E with three
blade props and 300hp on each wing! How many of the
last 12 are still flying, I am not sure. Under 500hrs
on the props and engines, IO-520E’s • Contact Noah
Ronning, Owner - located Plymouth, MN USA • Telephone:
612-532-7682 • More
Info » |
THIS
WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
BRAND
NEW RV7 • PRICE
REDUCED • Brand new RV7,
original builder and owner, 60 hours SN, frame and
engine, dual controls, dual brakes, parking brake.
New Mattituck RedGold 360/180 hp, fixed pitch Cato
cruise, Apollo Annunciator, GRT Sport 200 with internal
GPS, EIS, GPS map 495, GMA 347 • Contact Tomasz
M. Danilewicz, Owner - located Princeton, NJ USA • Telephone:
609-865-2716 • More
Info » |
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