| Ike's Bird – Air Force One |
| By Daron J Cristy, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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Hangar stories abound at every airport. The old boys love to sit around and tell their tales in what seems to us a very different era in life. If you have a minute or two, you should take some time out, sit back and listen to these guys and what they did in the aviation world. One day they will not be here to tell them, and you will definitely have missed out. Read more…
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AEROBATIC |
 Midget Mustang • $62,900 • SATISFACTION GUARANTEED • 2019 Oshkosh Winner!! Stunning Paint ! 260TT, Absolutely flawless workmanship must see to appreciate. Fast!! 165 Knots all day.. Garmin 430W coupled to autopilot with altitude hold, Garmin GDL69 weather, Dual comm, IFR certified, ADSB, pushrod controls, LYC O-290D2 260TT,USB charger, all builder documentation included, thicker skins, wing tanks, Johns 360 paint coating. Such a joy to fly come take a look!! • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - GEORGIA |
 Mountain Retreat • $925,000 • RARE OPPORTUNITY • Stunning "hangar/home" on 3 acre mountain retreat with pond on large creek and airstrip. Spacious great room layout with two island kitchen in the middle and suspended fuselage of a BD-5 aircraft. Screened porch, rock patio, fire pit. Master on main, 3 or 4 guest rooms and total of 3 baths. Two lofts. 48 x 42 hangar with mechanical/storage room. Garage/workshop with workbench and parts room. Generator. 24x24 craft/hobby/gardening building has heat/AC, equipment garage, and covered 12x24 vehicle shed. English garden greenhouse with stone base. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY - OREGON |
 Pilot-Sportsman's Dream Ranch • $2,200,000 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • If you have ever Dreamed of living on your own Private airport this is for you. 282.7 acre ranch in beautiful southwestern Oregon. Airport Identifier 17OR Glide Aero. Ranch is nestled in its own private valley, very peaceful. Lots of wildlife including 50+ heard of Roosevelt Elk, White and Black tail dear, Turkeys, 2 large ponds fully stocked with Bass. This is a hunter fisherman paradise. 2000 square ft. log cabin with wrap around covered porch with spectacular views in every direction. 60'x80' hangar with 2000lb jib crane built in. Runway is 2300'x100'. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE-CLASSIC |
 C-172 • $49,500 • FOR SALE BY OWNER • 172B, 440SMOH, 5740TT, Moved up to a C-182 and time to let this one go you will not find a better looking or flying Older Skyhawk . All Current Ad complied with ADB-S In and Out, Lots of upgrades ready to fly. Fresh annual, completed Sept 2020. Scanned logs available. New Garmin 255 A nav com, New Stratus ESG transponder, New Skytech light weight Starter, New Concorde Battery, Precise Pulselight, All LED lights lights, custom cover, 4 place intercom, push to talk pilot and co pilot .Pilot window opens, Dynamic prop balance, Pictures don't do it justice ,Great plane inside and out. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA 182 |
 2000 Cessna 182S • $235,000 • FOR SALE • ******* EXCELLENT CONDITION ******* AIR CONDITIONED ******* For Sale 2000 Cessna 182S TT on this plane is just under 3100 HRS, Engine IO-540-AV1A5,TT,850HRS, McCauley 3 Blade Prop 2000 HRS, Dual KMA-24H Audio Panel, Kink, KLN94 GPS, King, KAP-140-2AXIS Auto Pilot, KR78, Dual VKX155A, Slave KCS55A, Ryan TCAD, ARTEX/ELT 110-4, King KT76C, JPIEDM-700 Monitor. Annual inspection completed 06/2020 Several thousand in spare parts included. $235k OBO • More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED de HAVILLAND |
 AWARD WINNING CHIPMUNK • $82,500 • FOR SALE • 1952 Dehavilland DHC-1 Chipmunk - 9100 TTA, 415 SMOHE, 20 STOH. Two-time OSH award winner (2016 and 2018), ADS-B in/out, logbooks back to RAF days, maintenance and parts manuals for engine and airframe. Experimental exhibition, condition inspection currently underway. In flood in 2004, around $100K spent putting it back in the air in 2007. Paint 9, interior 7. Asking $82,500, accepting offers, motivated to sell. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER TRAINING |
 Helicopter School - Fly Often! • LEARN TO FLY! • Helicopter flight school offering all levels of instruction, including instrument. Courses available for helicopter add-on. We can help you finish your rating. No delays with our examiner and very high pass rates. Airbnb style housing options for students. Instruction available with Robinson R22, Robinson R44, Enstrom 280FX, Cabri G2, Hiller OH-23, Rotorway 162F, and more. Options available for us to travel to you. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PIPER |
 Super Cub • AVAILABLE FOR SALE OR TRADE • 2008 Piper Super Cub, certified, mid time engine, good candidate for Lycoming extra TBO times! All paperwork and AD’s up to spec. 68 hrs since total rebuild. Will send more pics for interested buyer. Please...have cash or prequalified. $180k • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROJECT |
 Varieze • $12,500 • FOR SALE AS IS • Varieze project .Last flown in2017. TT. 258hrs. Engine 1600 smoh. 258 since top. No Adsb. • More Info » |
| A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Chris Cowan.
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see previous airport photos. |
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Regg Hagge was able to correctly identify last week's photo of
Miller Field Airport/Valentine Municipal (VTN) in Valentine, Nebraska, USA. Congratulations! |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED SERVICE |
 Aircraft Magnetos • SALES & SERVICE • We overhaul, exchange, repair, and bench check aircraft magnetos. We also carry Factory Reman (including blue label) and New units. An FAA 8130-3 airworthiness certificate is available upon request. EASA available for Factory Reman and New Units. 500 Hour Inspections are available. Family owned and operated since 1959. Warranty is 6 months or 100 hours whichever comes first. $25.00 off your next 500 hour inspection with mention of this ad. The aircraft magneto is the heart of the ignition system. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
 1954 180 PPONK $115K OBO • CHECK THIS OUT • 7693TT 830SMOH 160SPOH Garmin 430W,VG’s,Selkirk Ext Baggage, Bubble Windows, Great Interior, BAS visors & belts, Snider Speed Kit, Step/Handle Kit, Door Stewards, ADSB Comp, and more!! Well Maintained, Hangared, Great Flying airplane.Selling to purchase a business. Light Hail damage on wings. Serious Buyers Only. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED WARBIRD |
 Focke Wulf P149D • $78,000 • MOTIVATED SELLER • 1959 FOCKE-WULF P149D, GERMAN AEROBATIC TRAINER, Complete Dual Stick Controls, 2890TT, 295hp Helio Lycoming GO-480 G1D6, 751 SMOH, 1400 TBO, Hartzell 751 SNEW Prop, Garmin 796 Aera, STEC Autopilot With Alt. Hold. Big Man Cockpit. • More Info » |
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