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Desert Skymaster 336

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Built from Wendell Hostetler plans, this impressive Cessna Skymaster 336 is the work of Steve Peckham of Norfolk, Virginia. Weighing in at 54 pounds, the unusual inline twin-engine observatio­n airplane is powered by a Zenoah GT-74 twin in the front and a Zenoah G-62 in the rear, and it has a wingspan of 120 inches. The Skymaster is finished in a U.S. Air Force Desert scheme, painted with exterior latex house paint. Both engines swing 22x10 propellers. The 336 is 26 percent scale and features airbrakes.

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