I'm heading out for the Marion, Indiana Fly-in/Cruise-in in a few minutes and hope to see a few other lady taildragger pilots there - heck, lady pilots of any sort would be great. It's a ridiculous 95 degrees in Indianapolis right now and tomorrow it's...
Nic Orchard from the UK sends news about the "100 Years of Women in the Air" celebrations and an update on the rebuild of her Champ. [caption id="attachment_13829" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Nic's Aeronca Champ 7BC, before the rebuild"][/caption] Snippets of news from across the pond. I hope all...
Girls, this was sent in by Gail Schipper (i.e. baby blue and beautiful Bucker Jungmann) and she wants to know who's going to Blakesburg? Gail says "I'd like to set Saturday as 'Ladies Love Taildraggers' t-shirt day. Love it if anyone else wants to go out...
Girls, is it possible - really - a woman can fly an airplane?!!? Say it ain't so!! When I saw this this morning I laughed out loud. Marilyn Dash, veteran Reno pilot, posts on Facebook today...
Landing in La Toviere, France. Videos by Fabrizio Maffioletti flying his Jodel D18. Not only does this video put you in the pilot seat flying through these beautiful mountains, there's a landing on grass and horses everywhere on the roll out. Landing through horses :-D "Me with...
Ladies Love Taildraggers An unconventional fly-in for conventional-gear pilots By Steve Schapiro, Senior Editor, EAA 1018168 Check out the article...
Jeanne MacPherson sent these pictures from her trip last weekend to Schafer US Forest Service Airport (8U2), Schafer, Montana. Looks like a beautiful spot. [caption id="attachment_13695" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Charlie the 180 at Schafer (with Jeanne!)"][/caption] * [caption id="attachment_13696" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Fire in the Bob Marshall Wilderness"][/caption] * [caption id="attachment_13697" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Friend,...
Supercub pilot Lisa Martin's been out there flying again! It's so great she and her husband have a beautiful Supercub and actually fly it LOTS! The first leg to the Big Horn Mountains. I have to admit, I had to look this one up. Where...
Great news from Neroli Henwood who lives in Hamilton New Zealand and flies this beautiful Super Cub. I had to share my awesome morning with you. I sat my Private Pilots Flight Test this morning and am so happy to have passed. This is about 25...
Oh, I'm not done posting pictures of our fabulous fly-in yet! People have been very generous sending me pictures from the fly-in so here are a few of my MANY favorites. [caption id="attachment_13567" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Planking a Prince! Summer & Chrissy :)"][/caption] Put Sophie on a mission...
