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A Ted Smith Design: A Look At The Piper PA-60 Aerostar
The Aerostar was first introduced in 1967.
What Is The Top Speed Of The Cirrus SR22?
The SR22's speed is akin to that of an Aston Martin Vantage car.
The 6 Piper Aircraft Of The 1950s
The company designed and developed several aircraft from the late 1940s to the 1950s.
Explained: The Main Differences Between Turboprops & Piston Engines
Propeller aircraft may all look similar at first glance, but the engines are often very different underneath.
Cirrus Celebrates Its 10,000th SR Series Delivery With A Limited Edition Livery
Deliveries of the SR series have been ongoing for 25 years.
Autofeather In Aircraft Engines: Everything You Need To Know
Autofeather is a technology that is designed to automatically feather the blades of a turboprop in the event of a failed...
Staggerwing: What Was The First Beechcraft Aircraft?
The aircraft was released in 1932, the same year that Beechcraft was founded.
Clyde Cessna's First Aircraft: A Look At The Cessna Silverwing
In 1911, the first airplane made by Clyde Cessna, christened "Silverwing," took flight.
Not Just Cessna: A Closer Look At Other 5 Single Engine Piston Aircraft
Single-engine aircraft are typically entry-level aircraft.
A Closer Look At The Cirrus SR22 Single-Engine Aircraft
Over 7,500 SR22s have been built since its introduction.
Single Engine Pistons: A Look At The Currently Produced Cessna Single Engine Aircraft
Textron Aviation currently produces four Cessna single-engine piston aircraft.
Textron Aviation Enters New Cessna Piston Upgrades Into Service
The company is unveiling new interiors for four piston upgrades in the Sun N Fun airshow.
The Twin-Engined Piston Beechcraft Plane: A Guide To The Beechcraft Baron
Let's take a deep dive into the characteristics of one of Beechract's flagship aircraft, the Baron.
Veteran Warbirds: 5 Beautiful P-51 Mustangs That Remain Airworthy Today
More than 15,000 Mustangs were built throughout the Second World War.
How Do Contra-Rotating Propellers Work?
Contra-rotating propellers are placed one behind the other on piston and turboprop-driven aircraft.
Pilatus Through The Years: A Look At The Aircraft It Makes
The Swiss company has developed propeller, turboprop, and even jet aircraft.
Britten-Norman Trislander: The World’s Smallest Three-Engined Airliner
The unusual passenger aircraft that found its niche in the global airline industry.
Tecnam P2012 Traveller: 5 Things You Didn't Know About The Italian Utility Aircraft
This Italian aircraft is the latest piston twin on the market.
The CAC CA-15 Kangaroo: Australia's Abandoned Fighter Aircraft
The story of what could have been one of the fastest piston-powered fighters in history.
How Do Turbochargers & Superchargers Work In Piston Engines?
Many have heard the terms; today we break them down.