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  • Photo Credit: airliners.net - Phil Vabre
    January 30, 2025

    Number 97 of 100 in 100: The Beechcraft Travel Air

    Conceptualization:   By the late 1950s, general aviation was experiencing a shift, with more pilots looking for twin-engine aircraft that balanced speed, efficiency, and safety. At the time, single-engine models like the Beechcraft Bonanza dominated private ownership, while larger twin-engine...

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  • Photo Credit: airliners.net - Flightline Aviation Media ~ Bruce Leibowitz
    December 11, 2024

    Number 86 of 100 in 100: The Cessna T-37

    Conceptualization:   In the early 1950s, the United States Air Force (USAF) faced a pressing need for a modern, jet-powered trainer to transition pilots from propeller-driven aircraft to the emerging fleet of jet fighters and bombers. This need arose from...

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  • Photo Credit: airliners.net - Ivan Hernandez
    September 18, 2024

    Number 42 of 100 in 100, the Cessna 310 🛩️

    Conceptualization:   The Cessna 310 was introduced in the mid-1950s as a response to growing demand in the post-World War II general aviation market. Private pilots and business travelers sought faster, more capable aircraft, with particular emphasis on twin-engine models...

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