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Aviation Gifts: Best Gifts Under $50 and Best Sellers from 2022

Aviation Gifts: Best Gifts Under $50 and Best Sellers from 2022

Holiday Gift Guide Wondering what to buy your favorite avgeek for Christmas? Do you have someone to shop for who loves history or airplanes or loves to travel? You've come to the right place. PlaneTags has you covered, and with...

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SB2C Helldiver: The Navy's Last Dive Bomber

SB2C Helldiver: The Navy's Last Dive Bomber

WW2 planes are often cited as favorites by PlaneTags collectors and it's no wonder why. The will, ingenuity and resources were at an all time high when manufacturers were producing World War II aircraft. Tales of dogfights and heroic flights become romantic decades after the war. Meet the newest WWII plane in our collection - the SB2C-5 Helldiver.

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Aviation Museums: A Connection Between the Past and Future

Read about some of the museums that are offering PlaneTags in their shops or working with MotoArt to preserve retired aircraft.

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BAC 1 11: British Aircraft Corporations Successful Twin Jet

BAC 1 11: British Aircraft Corporations Successful Twin Jet

MotoArt's newest aircraft to join the fleet is the iconic BAC 1-11. Read more about this remarkable plane and one BAC 1-11-200 in particular. N1550 flew for Braniff International Airways and Allegheny Airlines before becoming the newest in the PlaneTags...

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General Aviation Icons: Beechcraft G35 Bonanza & Cessna 402C Businessliner

General Aviation Icons: Beechcraft G35 Bonanza & Cessna 402C Businessliner

MotoArt is thrilled to introduce another set of General Aviation PlaneTags, made from two iconic and enduring planes - the Cessna 402 C Businessliner and the Beechcraft G35 Bonanza. Read more about these general aviation icons and how you can own a piece of their history.

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Folland Gnat: The RAF Red Arrows Display Team Star

Folland Gnat: The RAF Red Arrows Display Team Star

MotoArt owner Dave Hall received the Folland Gnat wing nearly 15 years ago. Since then, it has followed MotoArt from shop to shop, and hung on the wall as a striking representation of British aviation. Learn more about MotoArt’s Folland Gnat N572XR and find out why Hall believes it was time to take it off the wall and find a permanent home for it. 

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F-4 Phantom: An Enduring Frontline Fighter

F-4 Phantom: An Enduring Frontline Fighter

MotoArt's newest addition to the PlaneTags fleet is the McDonnell F-4B Phantom II, the versatile and adaptable fighter that remained in the frontlines for more than half a century. Learn more about the Phantom II and how we found BuNo 148369.

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Boeing 767: The Spirit of Delta

Boeing 767: The Spirit of Delta

The next plane to join MotoArt on the historic quest to catalog all of Delta’s aircraft is the Boeing 767-300. Introducing one of Delta’s long haul powerhouses from 1998 to 2017 - meet N143DA. Our 767 was constructed as a -300 series (non-ER variant) and delivered to Delta in October 1998. N143DA flew exclusively for Delta for 19 years until retirement, then stored at KSBD in May 2017. Read all about her.

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Corsair II: A Powerful and Advanced Attacker

Corsair II: A Powerful and Advanced Attacker

The newest aircraft to join the fleet is the extraordinary Corsair II, brought to you by MotoArt and our friends at United Aeronautical Corporation. Introducing 75-0392, a USAF A-7D.  Read more about this incredible aircraft.

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