| The Spitfire! Part I |
| By Kevin Moore, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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The unmistakable lines of the Supermarine Spitfire makes it one of the most recognizable and beautiful aircraft ever built. This Mk IX example is from the Texas Flying Legends Museum, Houston, Texas. Read more…
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
 Extra 300L • $249,000 • FOR SALE • 2002 Extra 300L, 1761 TTSN, 550 SMOH, 550 SPOH. Dual impulse, Slickstart. GTN650, GTX345, Aera 660 hardwired, G5 front and rear, AOA front and rear, JPI 900, audio G meter, Virb, USB power, factory smoke, Bruce cover • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AGRICULTURAL |
 500 gal Ag Cat G-164 B+ • $330,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Fat Cat G-164 B+ 500 gal ag cat Garrett TPE331-6, Big gear/wheels/breaks rudder servo, goose feet, HFS wing tip, Side load fuel, Lg t wheel spring, strobe, 41 in gate, A/C, smoke, window wash, load hog, cool seat, . I have more than one of these airplanes for sale. I am motivated to sell these aircraft, I have 3 for sale. • More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY |
 RUNWAY LOT 66TE Granbury, TX • $182,000 • NOW AVAILABLE • Premium runway frontage building lot in The Landings 66TE at Pecan Plantation, Granbury, TX. This is the ONLY runway frontage lot for sale at this time. This is a beautiful lot on the South cul-de-sac of King Air Dr with no through traffic. Enjoy the open views to the SE of trees and hillside. The property has direct access to the concrete paved parallel taxiway leading to the main runway of The Landings Airpark. AMUD water & sewer, AT&T U Verse, underground utilities, orchard irrigation for the lawn. Great neighborhood. FREE GOLF with low HOA dues. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AMPHIBIAN |
 2014 Aventura IIHP Amphibian • $69,900 • AVAILABLE • 2014 Aventura IIHP Amphibian. Factory built- former factory demonstrator. LIKE NEW CONDITION. Always Hangared! Close cousin to the SeaRey. The ONLY one with a 130hp Viking Engine (based on Honda). Sterna 3 blade composite prop. 212 Hrs total time, 35 SNEW Engine AND Prop. Amazing performance! Comes out of the water in 300' with two 180 lb adults and 3+ hours fuel and climbs at 400+fpm, cruises at 65 knots on 5 gph. Use autogas or avgas. Manual gear, UVX ADSB out, FlightLine FL-760 NavCom, Sandia STX165 Txpdr, 23 gal fuel, LED landing, nav and strobes. SO FUN! Moving up to a Lake LA4 • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE-CLASSIC |
 Warbird • $41,000 • FOR SALE BY BUILDER • 1943 Taylorcraft DCO- 65 TT 1820 10 SMOH on STC'd C-85 upgrade. Tandem seating. Front seat solo. Wings recovered 2016 Fuselage 2017 Military colors. Very nice plane! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
 1955 Bonanza F35 Dual Gar G5's • $65,000 • FOR SALE • E 225-8 700 Hour SMOH 3,300 Airframe TT $65,K OBO Stratus ADS-B 1090 IN OUT Dual Yoke New Garmin 355 2 New Garmin G5's With Temp and wind. S Tec 60-2 Autopilot, Electric fuel pump. Hartzell Contstant speed prop STC for car gas. 86 Gal total 13 gal tip tanks Speed slope windshield 1/2 inch thick Collins nav com radio. Intrcom. Tanis Heater Dual USB, UBG 16 Engine monitor. Annual completed Nov. 2019 A36 Leather seats New Tires. Well over $100,000 invested. Well cared for Great smooth flying. always Hangared See for yourself. Documented logbooks. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BIPLANE |
 1969 Pitts S1C • $33,300 • FOR SALE TO GOOD HOME • 1969 PITTS S1C, TTAF 1629, Ly-Con IO-360-B1B, 339 SMOH in 2004, 690 TT. 11-1 TRW pistons. approx 220HP. Solid aerobatic crank. 4-1 exhaust. Latest comps all >78/80. Prop 5hrs SOH. Spring gear. NEW RADIOS, Trig TY-91 Comm, TT22 ADSB Transponder, TN70 WAAS GPS. 2015 wings recovered, wood refurbished and installed new engine hoses. Larger rudder. Inverted fuel and oil. Smoke/aux fuel tank in top wing. Seat back set back 2in to accommodate taller pilots. New Acro Belt harness. Spare Catto prop available/negotiable. LOCATED in AZ, KFFZ. SERIOUS INQUIRES ONLY. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
 2000 Cessna Skylane 182S • $499,500 • FOR SALE • 2000 Cessna 182S "BOSS" Skylane. 57 hours since Boss conversion by Wipaire. 340 horsepower upgrade by Ly-con! All Garmin touchscreen equipment! G500TXi, GTN750/650, G500 autopilot w/ ESP, GTX345R ADS-B in/out, G5 Standby EFI, EIS TXi Engine Screen, Flight Stream 510 wireless. Electronic ignition system, Alaska Bush Wheels and comes with regular wheels and pants, Rosen Sun Visors. • More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED COLUMBIA 350 |
 2007 Columbia 350 • $310,000 • PRICE REDUCED • S/N 42546. 1253 hours total time. Prop and engine 1253 SNEW. Useful load 882.08. ADS-B complete w/ GTX345, Garmin G1000 system, GFC700, Chartview, TAS-Active Traffic, integrated Ryan TWX 670 Strikefinder, integrated TAWS-B, XM Weather/Radio w/ cabin controls. Electric engine ignition, Precise Flight portable O2, Kelly Air Scoop Removal. Dual 60 amp alternators. Inflatable door seals. Precise Flight speed brakes. Rosen sunvisors. LED position and strobe lights, LoPresti landing and taxi lights. Leather interior. Air conditioned. No damage history. Flown consistently. Always hangared. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ENGINE |
 IO720 Lycoming • $21,900 • AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY • Complete Engine all accessories-turbos, oil coolers. No prop strike. Four bladed props available for this engine if needed. Down stack. No Logs • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED EXPERIMENTAL |
 1993 T67C Slingsby Firefly • $45,500 • AVAILABLE • 1993 T67C Slingsby Firefly, current and ready to fly. SMOH 81.7, TT4024.4. 0320-D2A done in 2016. Has Uavionix UAT ADSB & SkyFYX but not installed. Has all logs and an entire box of other info including spare keys. Hangared at KOYM St Mary’s PA. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROJECT |
 Yak 3 fighter project • PRICE SLASHED • Excellent fighter or original advanced trainer project. Original Czech C.11. Not crashed. Great wing and landing gear. All Parts. Many new parts. Simple restoration and design. Own and fly a high performance piston fighter at a fraction of the cost of ANY other WWII fighter. Why spend 2 million dollars when you can be a Mustang /Spitfire killer for less than a quarter the price • More Info » |
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| A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Wally Weishaar.
Click on the photo to enlarge it and
see previous airport photos. |
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Do you know what airport/airstrip 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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Kevin Anderson was able to correctly identify last week's photo of
Dubois Municipal Airport (KDUB) in Dubois, Wyoming, USA. Congratulations! |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED REPLICA KIT |
 Waco Replica kit • BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY OFFERED • Waco Replica and tooling for sale. Includes tooling, parts, prototype aircraft 90% complete. overhauled Engine, prop, flying wires and most needed items to get flying. $135,000 obo TRADES for SuperCub, Husky, Maule, 180 or other Bush taildragger. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER
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 1946 PIPER PA-12 SUPER CRUISER • $39,999 • FOR SALE • 3770 TT. 1030 SMOH. O-235 115hp. All logs from test flight in 1946 to current Nov 2019 annual. First class maintenance and paperwork. No major damage history. Interior is in nice shape. Sealed struts. Well equipped panel with Narco transponder, Apollo VHF, Narco VOR and attitude indicator. Very clean, runs great, and flies true. Airplane is flown frequently so times will change • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED VAN'S RV |
 Van´s Rv7 • $105,000 • ACCEPTING OFFERS • Aircraft VAN´S RV7 2010 WITH ONLY 380 HOURS. Great panel and smoking system but no inverted kit. The aircraft is in Brazil. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED WARBIRD |
 51 North American AT6-G Texan • $212,000 • PRICE REDUCED • New metal on side panels, new metal on empennage tail cone. Prop is full length and un-cut. All DZUS fasteners chrome plated. PPG paint base, Clear coat. Custom backlit switch panel, remote ELT control. Chrome tail post, all latest parts in prop. Ground up restoration. Taken down to last nut and bolt. Tubular was bead blasted, checked for cracks, and then powder coated. Laser cut instrument panels, front and rear. Cockpit wheels, levers, and knobs powder coated. Too many extras to list. • More Info » |
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