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General Aviation / Bush Pilots “Let’s Fish” Jigsaw Puzzle
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Spend a relaxing afternoon swapping big fish tales and assembling this vibrant jigsaw puzzle! 1,000 pieces, completed puzzle measures 26½"x 19¼". #707080 $18.95
Civilian Aircraft Display Models These 1/32 scale display models replicate a pair of civilian aircraft. They are handcrafted from Philippine mahogany and feature authentic paint schemes, $ rotating propellers, and a display stand. 179.95 each
A: G-17 Staggerwing – First flown in 1932, the Beechcraft G-17 Staggerwing had an atypical negative stagger (the lower wing is further forward than the upper wing) and was the standard for private passenger planes for many years. 13" wingspan. #707077 B: Cessna 172 Skyhawk – Possibly the most successful aircraft in history, the Cessna 172 Skyhawk has been in constant production since introduced in 1956. 13½" wingspan. #707078
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These vintage-style metal signs encourage you to show off your rod or bobbers and fish naked! 12½"x16"; includes mounting holes. $19.95 each
A: Rod #404745 B: Bobber #404746
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Immortal Beaver/ The Flying North
Twin Cessna
The Cessna 300 and 400 Series of Light Twins
Smith. The Cessna 310 broke new ground in general aviation when it appeared in 1953. It remained in production for almost thirty years and nearly 6,000 were built. The book continues with the closely-related Cessna 320, and the later “cabin class” twins, the Cessna 340, 335, and 303. A second section examines the larger cabin twins in the Cessna 400 series, from the Cessna 411 to the turboprop Cessna 425, 441 Conquest II and Reims Cessna F406 Caravan II. 144 pages, 215 photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #707079 $34.95
Since the 1940s, the DHC-2 Beaver has redefined performance, versatility, and toughness for modern utility aircraft. This documentary follows the rescue and restoration of "Olivia" – a Beaver that had been resting quietly in the dusty Arizona desert for years – as it tells the history of the remarkable aircraft and its Includes impact on aviation, engineer“The Flying North” ing, and society. As an excluBook FREE! sive bonus, customers who purchase this DVD will also be given a free book: The Flying North, a tale of bush pilots and their commitment and sacrifice in the Alaskan tundra. 1 hour. #701584 $9.95
Gone Fishing
The Flying North
The Classic History of Alaskan Bush Pilots
Potter. Here is the exciting true story of the daring men who pioneered flight over the perilous, blinding white Alaskan tundra. It is a personal story of commitment and sacrifice, of triumph and tragedy in the face of the unknown – of the courageous bush pilots who took off into the icy air with a fearless spirit which drove them to conquer and open the Northern skies to what is now a thundering international airway. 230 pages, 4¼"x 7", softcover. #2783 $2.95
DHC-2 Beaver Balsa Wood Kit
“Fish Naked” Metal Signs
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Stan Stokes. Hidden among the whitecapped mountains, this Canadian lake is only reachable LIMITED EDITION by bush plane. On the calm surface, a Noorduyn Norseman and a de Havilland DHC-2 Beaver sit as their pilots prepare for a morning of fishing. Signed and numbered $ by the artist, this print measures 16"x 11½". #73060 Reg: $39.95
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This 1/24 scale kit includes high quality, laser-cut balsa parts; plastic detail parts, including cowling, detailed landing gear, and a clear windshield; lightweight covering tissue and peel-and-stick decals; a fullsize plan and instructions; and more. Suitable for display or rubberpowered flight, it has a 24" wingspan. Assembly required. #89004 $34.95
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