"john smith" wrote in message
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In article .net,
"William R Thompson" wrote:

This is the plane that Clayton Forrester and Sylvia
van Buren use to escape the first battle.

Aeronca L-16


Looks more like a Chief. It's been some time since I've seen the film, but
I believe the airplane had side-by-side seating. The L-16 had tandem
seating.