Second use of name, though this company originally known
as International Aircraft Manufacturing Inc, becoming
first Bellanca Sales Company (a subsidiary of Miller
Flying Service) to manufacture and market versions of the
Bellanca Model 14 four-seat light business aircraft
designed by G. M. Bellanca. Three versions, known as Bellanca
Viking series, became available. Acquired assets of
Champion Aircraft Corporation 1970 and changed name to Bellanca Aircraft Corporation, thereafter building and
marketing Citabria, Decathlon, and Scout two-seaters produced
formerly by Champion Aircraft. Became subsidiary
of Anderson, Greenwood and Company, and thereby also
became responsible for developing the Aries T-250 fiveseat
cabin Iightpiane (had first flown 1973). Also, in 1979,
became responsible for producing Eagle Aircraft Company's
agricultural aircraft. Bellanca went into liquidation
1981 and Viking assets bought by Viking Aviation
1982. See also Champion Aircraft Company Inc.
