General Aviation Aircraft
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Bargain Buys on AircraftForSale: 1949 Cessna 140A
Of all the small, two-place taildraggers manufactured after WWII, the Cessna 140 stands out.
Bargain Buys on AircraftForSale: 1978 Varga 2150A Kachina
Today’s bargain, a rare Varga Kachina, provides a bit of the warbird experience at only $79,500.
Nothing Small About It
The Gweduck is a hero-class Experimental three decades in the making.
Mooney M-18 Mite
The little personal airplane spawned the Texas manufacturer’s entire line.
1977 SOCATA Rallye
Designed by French manufacturer Moraine-Saulnier in the 1950s and later manufactured by PZL as the Koliber, the Rallye has had a colorful history.
2002 Kitfox Series 5
When it comes to performance, modern Kitfoxes like this are stunners.
White-Knuckle Affair
Delivering a former Civil Air Patrol Piper J-4 Cub provides a journey back in time.
Spartan 7W Executive
Elegant art-deco design was predecessor of high-performance, owner-flown singles.
