Mikoyan-Gurevich MIG-17F (shenyang J-5)Jet Aircraft • Stillwater, MN, USA

Offered at $45,000, this 1950s-era MiG-17F, licensed as a Shenyang J-5, is being sold by its current owner of 25 years. The aircraft is located in Goshen, Indiana, and has been in storage for the last decade due to difficulty finding proper maintenance. It comes with airframe and engine logs, maintenance manuals, pilot manuals, and spare parts. The airframe’s total time is not specified, but the engine is a low-time unit removed from Jimmy Rossi’s Lim-6 and accompanied by its own logs; oil samples indicate a very clean engine.

The most notable event in its history occurred in October 2023, when a tail fire unrelated to the engine damaged...