Aircraft
Rare Vintage Bizliner Hits The Market
Howard 500, here on display at Henderson Executive Airport, outperforms many current turboprops
There’s nothing like the sound of a pair of snarling radial engines to turn eyes skyward, the Pratt & Whitney R-2800s on the Howard certainly fill the bill. The same engine powered World War II-vintage P-47 and F4U Corsair fighters.
There’s nothing like the sound of a pair of snarling radial engines to turn eyes skyward, the Pratt & Whitney R-2800s on the Howard certainly fill the bill. The same engine powered World War II-vintage P-47 and F4U Corsair fighters.

The maze of amazing aircraft on static display at NBAA conventions always highlights the cutting edge of business aviation technology, but one of stars of the ramp on the market this year at Henderson Municipal Airport (HND) is more than 50 years old: N500LN, a meticulously restored HA Howard 500, sporting a recently completed interior refurbishment.


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