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Bargain Buys on AircraftForSale: 1951 Mooney M-18 Mite

For pilots of small stature looking for quick and economical cross-country capability, today’s bargain provides the feel of a tiny WWII fighter for less than the cost of many new Harley-Davidson motorcycles. This unique Mooney M-18 Mite is available for only $25,000 on AircraftForSale. Designed for extreme operating efficiency, the diminutive Mite has only one […]

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This Incredible Plane: Mooney Porsche M20L PFM

The history of automotive-based powerplants in general aviation is not a great one. However, in the late 1980s, if anyone was determined to make it work, it was the engineering talent at Porsche and Mooney. Porsche, riding high on the sales success of its classic 911 and its domination of sports car racing, including the […]

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Words Aloft: Ashes Away

The storyteller’s hands fly about, energetically reenacting a disaster aloft. “Wind was whipping all around, and the visibility went to zero! Honest to goodness, I couldn’t see outside for a long moment—it felt like forever!” It’s a story I’ve heard told in any number of FBOs with minor variations, recollections of when a favor went […]

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Bargain Buys on AircraftForSale: 1966 Mooney M20F Executive 21

Today’s Bargain Buy perhaps offers more speed per gallon of fuel burn than any other certified option available. Designed from the start with efficiency in mind, the Mooney M20F can achieve nearly 180 miles per hour on less than 11 gallons per hour. This kind of speed unlocks a wide variety of destinations within the […]

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