AirVenture is one short week away kicking off on July 23 at Oshkosh, Wisconsin. My plan (but I'm flexible) is to arrive the day before it officially begins and stay for the week. I'm flying up solo, a big adventure, and I'm already second guessing...
Jeannie Phillips is based at 2B1 Cape Cod Airport, Marstons Mills, Massachusetts. [caption id="attachment_20360" align="aligncenter" width="425"] Jeannie Phillips at Fisher Field[/caption] My name is Jeannie Phillips, I am a new tailwheel pilot and I love your website! My passion for aviation started when I discovered skydiving and...
Adina Premo, Starduster Too "Picture Update"! [caption id="attachment_20338" align="aligncenter" width="334"] Flying was awesome today![/caption] Adina Premo is based at Griffiss International Airport (KRME), Rome, New York. [caption id="attachment_20340" align="aligncenter" width="425"] Had too much fun in "Snoopy" this weekend...
Jill Sprockett's got a beautiful new airplane! [caption id="attachment_20332" align="aligncenter" width="425"] Jill Sprockett[/caption] Yep, a fine looking 1946 C85 Cessna 140. Jill is based at 62D, Warren Airport, Warren, Ohio. From Jill, "I went to the Lockhaven flyin in Pennsylvania and was walking by checking out all the planes...
Madeline Norcross is based at KSTJ, Rosecrans Memorial Airport, St Joseph, Missouri and was introduced to me by her dad in the following email; Dear LLT, My 15 year old daughter is in the beginning stages of getting her license.  She is CRAZY about Wacos!  She has taken a...
[caption id="attachment_20298" align="aligncenter" width="425"] Ow where, oh where, should Jeannie Batto go?[/caption] Jeannie Batto sent me this note and is hoping someone comes up with some really great suggestions for her. I'm throwing a few ideas into the mix and hope you do to. Please leave...
It's impossible to love taildraggers and not be enamored with the history of aviation. How can you swoon over a Super Cub or an RV8 or a Rans S7 and not be in awe of the granddaddies that trekked the way for what we're flying...
[caption id="attachment_20258" align="aligncenter" width="425"] Pre 4th of July celebrating at KBAK. Having some Beech 18 fun![/caption] I had an amazing day yesterday flying my Rans S7 to Columbus, Indiana where some great old taildraggers were hanging out. Other than the 99 degrees we suffered through it...
22nd Annual Fly/In Cruise/In at the Marion, Indiana Special invitation to Lady Taildragger Pilots! Saturday, September 1st, is the date for the 22nd Annual Fly/In Cruise/In at the Marion, Indiana Municipal Airport (MZZ). The action begins early at 7:00 am and runs until 2:00 pm. This annual...
Before we close the book on this year's Lady Taildraggers & Friends Fly-in there's one last thank you that is long overdue. Two people from Tennessee worked very hard for a very long time to make sure the fly-in was the best it could be....
