Smokin’: Buying 200 Knots for $200,000

If speed is your goal, there is a nice selection of over 200-knot airplanes available for under $200,000. But there's more to the story than purchase price.

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Rick Durden
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With a capability to cruise at over 220 knots in pressurized comfort and prices for many under $200,000, the P-jBaron is an attractive traveling machine.
Insert your favorite speed cliché here. One of the main reasons we love airplanes is that they go fast—and the faster the better. We post photos on social media of the GPS when riding a screaming tailwind and we agonize over the numbers when imprisoned in a headwind. And no matter what we’re flying, we’ve […]
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