| The Hall Bulldog Project |
| By Daron Cristy, Contributing Writer & Photographer |
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Robert Leicester Hall was born in Taunton, Massachusetts, 22 August 1905. Son to Bicknell Hall, a mechanical engineer, and Estella Beatrice Lane Hall. He graduated in 1927, from the University of Michigan, with a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering (BSME). In 1929 he started working for the Fairchild Airplane Manufacturing Company, Farmingdale, New York. Hall joined Granville Brothers Aircraft in 1931, where he was the chief engineer and helped design the Gee Bee model Z Super Sportster racer (NR77V), the City of Springfield, which won every race in the National Air races of 1931. Read more…
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AIRPORT PROPERTY |
 Attention Aviation Enthusiasts • $1,999,000 • FOR SALE • Exclusive opportunity to own your own private 155+ acre Arizona ranch nestled at the base of a mountain range BUT also a 2500' lighted PRIVATE concrete runway with pilot controlled lighting for dusk to dawn take offs/landings, a 3348 sq. ft. beautiful home, a private guest house BUT don't forget the 3000 sq. ft. custom built hangar to house your aircraft. The land is bordered on 2 sides by national parks and the unobstructed mountain views & sunsets are breathtaking! This could all be yours you have the option to sell from the 155 acres as the land was subdivided and can be sold from the plat. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED ANTIQUE-CLASSIC |
 Meyers 200D N2976T • $130,000 • GREAT OPPORTUNITY • Rare 1966 Meyers 200D with Continental Factory Reman engine just installed! All logs available. Impeccably maintained. Fast (180 knot cruise), Garmin PFD, GPS, transponder & PS audio panel. Digital engine and fuel computers. Reliable, safe and lots of fun to fly! Strong owner community. Very rare but parts are still easily available. No corrosion. With the extensive anti-corrosion efforts done that the factory with all Meyers 200's you rarely see any issue with this in any of them. Steel frame and covered in aluminum and very strong. No ADs on airframe. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AUCTION |
 5 Govt. Seized Planes • AIRCRAFT AUCTION • US Treasury Dept. Auction. Bid Online 1/21 thru 1/28. 1984 Cessna 550 Citation II (ft. Lauderdale FL), 1968 Gulfstream GII (Ft. Lauderdale FL), 1985 Falcon 200 (Ft. Lauderdale FL), 1984 Cessna 550 Citation (Ft. Lauderdale FL), 1979 Piper Navajo (San Diego CA). Bid Deposit is required. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AVIAT |
 2007 Aviat Husky A-1C-180HP • $160,000 • FOR SALE • 1033 TTAE. Excellent condition. NDH. Always Hangar and KSFF based. Regularly flown. MT Prop. Additional wheelset with 31" ABWs and BBW tailwheel included. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED AVIONICS |
 Reliable Aviation Supplies :) • ACCEPTING ORDERS • Holy Moly!!! We found THE best deals on Avionics! For all of your Avionics, Pilot, and Hangar Supply needs, we've got you covered. Cost Aero is the #1 choice for shopping the best deals on Avionics, Pilot/Hangar supplies, and Parts. ***1) Free Shipping on every order over $99.00!!! ***2) Rebates on every order over $99.00!!! ***3) 5% off on all orders over $99.00 by using the Coupon Code: BARN1 ***We offer you personalized service. We can source almost anything. Just ask! • More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED BEECHCRAFT |
 Beautiful Bonanza V35S • $98,000 • FOR SALE • 1965 V35S (The Fast One). 6143.58 TT. 548.59 SMOH both Eng. & Prop. Bendix/King 770/WAAS. #2 Collins Com & Nav. Appareo/Status Transponder/ADSB-Out. Century II AP,WX 10 Stormscope, 4 Place intercom. D'Shannon speed slope windshield, upgraded V35B wingtips with strobes. Beautiful tan leather interior/headliner. Great paint. 1247 lb. useful load. All logs complete including 337's. Fresh Annual. Aircraft fly's perfect. Price is firm. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED CESSNA |
 1979 182Q 2119 TT 979 SMOH • $139,000 • SALE PENDING • 2119 TT 979 SMOH Garmin 750, G5, 345 ADSB, Read attached Inventory document for details, logbooks and pictures. Great original paint & Interior, BAS belts. New battery, wing and horizontal tips, propeller and governor. If your looking for a wet-wing 182 with an Unmolested airframe which is super clean and straight, well maintained, hangared and a Great Flying airplane - here it is. Selling with a fresh annual and forward cabin doorpost bulkhead AD inspection, scheduled to be completed on or before 2/1/2021. Selling as we’ve outgrown. Serious Buyers Only. Located (FD15) • More Info » |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED HELICOPTER PARTS |
 LongRanger Flotation System • $45,000 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • Longranger emergency flotation system. Entire system, on skids, all switches, arming, everything. Tank is current and test is current. Currently on the ship as seen. I am looking for standard high skid with flight steps as partial trade, or to purchase seperately if anyone as a set of standard gear. I am located in SoCal. WIll deliver free in So Cal. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED PROJECT |
 SEAREY LSX - PERFECT PROJECT! • $75,000 • BEST DEAL EVER! • Have your dream SEAREY LSX completed in time for Summer! 90% complete SEAREY LSX. Over $85K documented, invested. This is your chance! Includes Rotax 914 with intercooler, Brand New Airmaster in-flight adjustable prop, 10" Dynon Skyview with integrated radio and transponder, Deluxe Interior, Professionally built & Covered wings and surfaces by Jim Ratte with Silver UV protectant(ready for paint), Megahatch, electronic gear warning system, elec flap & gear. Located w/ Angel Rivera professional Searey builder and slotted in for completion. Factory Searey Paint shop slot ready for your paint job! • More Info » |
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| A VIEW FROM THE COCKPIT |
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Photo provided by Dennis Burbank.
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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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Clint Howle was able to correctly identify last week's photo of
The Valley Airport (61AR), a private airpark in Cotter, Arkansas, USA. Congratulations! |
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| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED STOL |
 2019 Zlin Savage Outback Shock • $189,999 • AVAILABLE FOR SALE • 2019 Zlin Savage Outback Shock ELSA Perfect! 30 hrs TTSN! Continental Titian Stroker O-340 w/Titan Fuel Injection GAMI injectors 30 hrs SNEW Cato 84" 2 Blade Prop 30 hrs SNEW 3 color paint scheme Extended 12" Compression, 6" x 3" Reinforced Cross Truss Cabane Landing Gear System Beringer 6" Wheels and Brakes, Pilot and Co-pilot brakes, 29" Alaska Bushwheels Garmin G5 AI, Garmin GDL 52 ADSB IN, Garmin 796, Trig COM, Trig Transponder ADSB OUT Dual LED landing lights and nav lights Cabin Heat AmSafe Seat Belts Carbon Package, Panel, Front and Rear Seats, Floor Boards Wing Tip Fences • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED TAILDRAGGER |
 Beautiful Woody Pusher • $16,000 • FOR SALE OR TRADE • Beautiful open cockpit Woody Pusher exceptionally built by inspection authorized airframe and power plant mechanic and Northrop Grumman Engineer. Airplane is a joy to fly, in great condition. Continental 0-200 with 650 since major overhaul, two place, very easy handling taildragger. This plane is flying on a regular basis and for sale at KHAF airport in Northern California. Recent eaa magazine publication featured the woody pusher for more info. Thanks for your interest. I am open to all types of trades. • More Info » |
| THIS WEEK'S FEATURED WANTED TO BUY |
 WTB - Fairchild PT-19/23/26 • WANTED TO BUY • The Commemorative Air Force a Texas Non-Profit is looking to purchase a Fairchild PT-19/23/26. We are looking for an aircraft in good mechanical airworthy condition to assign to a new CAF Chapter somewhere in the US. The aircraft will be used for airshows, fly in events, and other aviation activities that support the Mission of the CAF. We are looking to make cash offers. • More Info » |
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