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A one-of-a-kind flight
What do you give the person who has everything? A one-of-a-kind flight in a historic aircraft. To stay close to home, search online for flight opportunities in your area or consider these: the 1911 Wright B Flyer lookalike at the Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport (Wright-B-Flyer. org) or check the tour schedule for the only two B-29 Superfortresses still flying: Doc (b-29doc.com) and FiFi (caf b29b24.org).
Stunning fine-art photograph
Paul Bowen, a commercial photographer based in Wichita, Kansas, has been shooting aerial photography since 1972. He has an incredible catalog of beautiful aircraft photographs, most taken while flying in tight formation to achieve his desired shots. He is best known for his vortices aerials, which capture the spinning currents of air produced at the tip of a moving airplane wing. He has King Air 350, B200, C90 and C90B images available for sale as prints and several also available as notecards. airtoair.net
Wing or tail desk
MotoArt takes structures from decommissioned airplanes and turns them into functional office and home furniture. The studio’s website currently features several desks made from Beech 18 tail assemblies, vertical wing
Desk made from a Beech 18 part (top) and one from a Twin Beech Wing Flap (bottom).
stabilizers and wing flaps. The desks feature glass tops to showcase the vintage pieces, which can either be left raw or polished and powder-coated. motoart.com
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