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From the archive: A Pleasant Time

Air Facts

I heard one chap ask about an airport’s size, runways, etc. I landed at Cessna’s field and stayed for two •days while the airplane got its annual inspection. I lucked out to El Paso with a slight tail wind that got me down there in nice style. Why didn’t he carry it in the airplane?

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Pepsi-Cola Stinson Reliant at Oshkosh

Vintage Aviation News

According to CAA documents, the aircraft was modified with a 300hp engine and a Hamilton-Standard propeller, underwent weight-and-balance checks and an annual inspection. After the war, the aircraft passed through a few more owners, such as North Country Airways of Saranock Lake, NY before being acquired by Jack Baird of Marshall, MI.