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Long-Idle Warner Aircraft Engine Comes to Life


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October 29, 2009 — A rarity occurred this week at EAA’s Kermit Week’s Maintenance Hangar in Oshkosh as EAA’s Ryan SCW, strictly a display airplane at Pioneer Airport’s Ryan Hanger, had its engine started for the first time in about a quarter century. This is the prototype/Serial Number 1 of the aircraft, which was built in 1937, the first of 12 that were manufactured. The aircraft was receiving some recent TLC for continued display at Pioneer alongside its more famous Ryan facsimile, EAA’s Spirit of St. Louis flying replica. Read more...

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