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Behind The Wings

Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Behind the Wings is a video series produced by Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum that gives viewers behind-the-scenes access to aircraft, industry leaders and more.

Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Season 1 Episode 4 | 26m 42s | CC

The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is the world’s most widely produced aircraft with more than 44,000 units built. Join host Matthew Burchette as he goes flying over Denver and visits the Skyhawk manufacturing facility in Independence, Kansas.

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