Aircraft For Sale's "Today's Top Pick" is a 1944 Beechcraft D17S Staggerwing, available for $275,000. The Staggerwing is celebrated for its unique blend of Golden Age biplane design and advanced ...
On this day in aviation history, 93 years ago (November 4, 1932), the first flight of the Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing took place. The Model 17 was an American-built civilian/executive transport ...
The Beech Model 17, known as the "Staggerwing" for its distinctive negative wing stagger, was launched in 1932 during the Great Depression, aiming to combine high cruising speed with manageable ...
Click to open image viewer. The Model 17, the first aircraft produced by the new Beech Aircraft Company of Wichita, Kansas, was a gamble for president Walter Beech and vice-president Ted Wells who was ...
In 1973, representatives of the staggerwing club approached Beech Aircraft chairwoman Olive Ann Beech with a plan: They wanted to create a museum dedicated to her company’s Model 17 Staggerwing, an ...