This 1956 Cessna 172 Skyhawk Is a Watershed ‘Aircraft For Sale’ Top Pick
All-metal, tricycle-gear four-seater set a new tone for GA.
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This 1929 Brunner-Winkle Bird Model A Is a Golden Age ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick
Originally designed around the Curtiss OX-5 engine, many Brunner-Winkles received air-cooled radial transplants.
This 1949 Luscombe 8A Is an ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick Among Vintage Non-Cub Taildraggers
While the all-metal Luscombe 8A looks like other small taildraggers, it was a departure in some ways.
This 1949 Stinson 108-3 Is a Classic ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick with Lots of Vintage Charm
As a successor to the Model 10A Voyager just after World War II, the four-seat 108 was especially practical for the time.
This 2005 Maule M-4-180V Is ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick for Short-Field Flyers
Maule’s high-wing taildraggers are known for their backcountry capability.
A Globe Swift from 1946 Is a Sleek, Rare, and Rewarding ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick
Looking like a miniature fighter from World War II, the Swift offers sporty handling to match its appearance.
Five Taildraggers That Are Easy To Buy, Fly, and Insure
The lower values of some vintage models is a good thing for buyers.
Keep On the Grass: Five Turf Runways for Aspiring Backcountry Pilots
Long, forgiving strips can inspire adventurous pilots to go explore.
Sporty’s Offers Tailwheel Training Course
Patty Wagstaff uses her expertise as both a backcountry and aerobatic pilot in latest course from longtime training company.
Van’s Aircraft to Introduce High-Wing Backcountry Airplane
Van’s Aircraft dropped a bomb at EAA’s AirVenture last week, announcing a—wait for it—high wing backcountry airplane. The company didn’t make a big deal of the major news and there was no official announcement. But Van’s vice president and COO Greg Hughes confirmed that the company is in the process of building an all-metal, high-wing […]
