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An enlarged version of the original PA-28, the Six will be familiar to pilots who trained in Pipers.

Big, sturdy, and stable, the Stearman helped thousands of combat pilots earn their wings.

While known for its electric aircraft, Pipistrel also builds the sleek, speedy Panthera piston single.

Famous designer Ted Smith’s fingerprints cover this speedy light twin, which outran the competition in its day.

Harmonious handling and a bright, airy cabin make the F33A a favorite among pilots and passengers.

A new four-blade propeller helps the light sport aircraft carry heavier loads and operate from shorter fields.

The tandem-seat trainer, usually painted yellow, provided thousands of students with a path to aviation careers.

Aimed mostly at having fun aloft, this amphibious two-seater can also travel.

Like many civilian designs of the period, Stinson Reliants were drafted into military service as trainers and utility aircraft.

The two-seater was designed to correct problems student pilots encountered with other trainers.