Born in December of 1939 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, at the Piper Airplane Company Plant, run by William Piper, this antique ...

Known for its commitment to small and reliable general aviation aircraft, like the Piper Cub and the Piper Cherokee, Piper has produced a variety of aircraft designed for both private and commercial ...

The petite aircraft had been part of an airshow act, its wings and tail sprinkled liberally with large polka dots. The fabric on its fuselage and the engine cowling had been removed, and it bore ...

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