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The Ugliest Light Planes (That Only Their Owners Find Beautiful)
Most of these aesthetically challenged aircraft have their hidden charms. At least that’s what their fans claim …
This Incredible Plane: Cessna 152 Aerobat: Spin Cycle!
Overshadowed by Concorde where it sits, a Cessna 152 Aerobat occupies a spot in the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Air …
Piper M600 SLS: The First Production Plane That Lands Itself
It was a hot but pretty day in Kansas as we strapped in and got the big Pratt fired up …
The Vulcanair Is The Not So ‘New’ Kid In Town
We’d lucked out. It was a gorgeous winter afternoon in Sebring, Florida, a comic book periwinkle sky, just an …
We Fly The Cirrus Vision Jet Generation 2
On the ramp in the mist, the Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet, which many still call the “Cirrus Jet,” is a …
We Fly The Cirrus Vision Jet Generation 2
Several upgrades to the Cirrus Vision Jet Generation 2 make the latest single-engine jet a whole new experience …
Premier Turbo Dakota
When Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based Premier Aircraft Sales introduced its Premier Edition Piper Dakota in late 2017, the company was …
Maule MX-7-180: Barebones With Big Tires For Big Fun
In an iconic piece of aviation advertising, Belford D. Maule, universally known as B.D., used to tail his demonstrator …
2018 Plane of the Year: The Mooney Ovation Ultra
Plane & Pilot Magazine named the Mooney Ovation Ultra its 2018 Plane of the Year, a recognition given for the most …
Flying (And Building) The Titan T-51D Mustang
Team SocialFlight shares give a peek inside their build of a three-quarter scale P-51D …