Read some light a/c history

[Let'sgoflying!]

A glimpse into a short period of the history of the Bellanca Viking:
https://aerospaceblog.wordpress.com/2010/02/16/bellanca-story-viking-17-30/

Always thought 'Downer' to be an unfortunate a/c mfg name.
A turboprop Viking!
A military version Viking with armament!

 

[ettsn]

Good read, thanks!

 

[Shepherd]

Very interesting. Thanks for sharing.

 

[GRG55]

That centerline seat version at the end looks like it would have just the right amount of "elbow room"