The humble J-3 inspired countless modern light aircraft designs and a thriving community of collectors and enthusiasts. When Piper introduced the PA-18 Super Cub in November 1949, its price was ...

Answer: To fly, no. But when it comes to controlling them on the ground during takeoff and landing, yes. It’s analogous to driving a five-speed car on a hill. You have to know exactly when to ...

However, general aviation's main focus is typically pilots operating their own aircraft or renting another aircraft. This industry has grown remarkably over the years, especially ...

Elsewhere are Piper J-2s and J-3s, two Aeronca Champs, a Bellanca Super ... of airplanes. His daughter, Linda Wegscheider, who still lives in the family farmhouse, remembers one Cub that Van ...

Introducing this 1975 Piper Arrow, a four-seat, single-engine aircraft features a powerful Lycoming IO-360 ... Please visit www.AircraftBidder.com for more information. This 1953 Super Cub is a ...

All new Power/Mixture and Prop cables replaced (2021), plus more 1969 PIPER PA-28R-200, TT 1780 Hrs ... not more cubic inches so the economy is not effected. 1954 SUPER CUB PA-18 / L - 21, SMOH 661 ...

While pilots regarded early Piper Apaches as underpowered, converted models with larger engines are sought-after as ...

But these aerial tankers cannot take off from aircraft carriers, meaning that a U.S. air base must be in range for them to be effective. Some fighter jets, such as the F/A-18 Super Hornet ...

Developed from the highly regarded Korean War-era first generation fighter, the F-86 Sabre, the F-100 Super Sabre was the ... able to leave its F-86 chase plane in the dust. Indeed, the F-100 ...

Known for its commitment to small and reliable general aviation aircraft, like the Piper Cub and the Piper Cherokee, Piper has produced a variety of aircraft designed for both private and commercial ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WLOS) — Amid recent wildfires across Western North Carolina, it has been hard to miss the Canadair CL-215T, an amphibious, yellow and red firefighting airplane otherwise known as ...

Born in December of 1939 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, at the Piper Airplane Company Plant, run by William Piper, this antique ...